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Bendigo Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bendigo Surrounds - North

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

Very few residents speak a language other than English in Bendigo Surrounds - North, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas of its kind. Only 2.1% of people use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 Bendigo Surrounds - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 88.4% of the population, with the proportion of people using other languages far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is much lower than most other areas.

People using another language at home

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2.1% ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 97% 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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0.2% ▲ +143.2%

Lower than 90% 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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In Bendigo Surrounds - North, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 88.4% Italian 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 Bendigo Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202031032/bendigo-surrounds-north/topic/language