25.6% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beaconsfield - Officer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Beaconsfield - Officer
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A quarter of people in Beaconsfield - Officer use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. While this is well above the national figure, it remains slightly below the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 70.8% of residents, while Punjabi is the most common second language at 3.3%. Only 2.3% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.3% —
Higher than 63% 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.
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 Beaconsfield - Officer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212011546/beaconsfield-officer/topic/language