Bundoora - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bundoora - North

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

A slight drop in the number of people using a language other than English at home has occurred in Bundoora - North since 2011. Despite this, the area remains very diverse, with 44.1% of residents speaking another language at home.

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📍 Bundoora - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Language diversity is far above the national figure, with 44.1% of people using a language other than English. While English is spoken by 51.6%, common alternatives include Mandarin, Greek, Arabic and Italian, and 5.7% of residents speak little or no English.

44.1% ▼ -6.1%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 47.0%
  • 2016: 49.2%
  • 2021: 44.1%

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

5.7% ▼ -26.6%

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

  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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 Bundoora - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041216/bundoora-north/topic/language