48.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.3%
- 2016: 49.0%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bulleen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Bulleen
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all residents in Bulleen speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, reflecting a diverse community where almost 49% of people use a second language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin, Greek, Italian and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages spoken here. While 48.9% of people use another language at home, about 7.7% speak little or no English, which is well above the Victorian average.
7.7% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Bulleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/207021156/bulleen/topic/language