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Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Nearly 70% of people in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg use a language other than English at home, placing it among the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Vietnamese is the most common non-English language spoken here.

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📍 Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is spoken by 24.7% of residents, Vietnamese is used by 23.4%, and Arabic by 6.5%. About 21% of people speak little or no English, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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69.6% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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21.0% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg splits fairly evenly between English only (39%) and Vietnamese (37%), with Arabic at 10%.

English only 24.7% Vietnamese 23.4% Arabic 6.5% Cantonese 2.9% Mandarin 1.9% Italian 1.5% Hindi 1.3% Tagalog 0.5% Greek 0.5% Punjabi 0.0%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021509/bonnyrigg-heights-bonnyrigg/topic/language