Buninyong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Buninyong

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

English is the dominant way people communicate in Buninyong, where only 3.5% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure and reflects a community where very few people struggle with English in their daily lives.

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📍 Buninyong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The vast majority of people speak only English (92.3%), which is much lower than most areas. Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.

3.5% ▲ +9.7%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.2% ▼ -65.0%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

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 Buninyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011005/buninyong/topic/language