40.7% —
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Berwick - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Berwick - South West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Daily life in Berwick - South West is shaped by a high level of linguistic diversity, with 40.7% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, making the area a multicultural hub where many people navigate multiple languages every day.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 55.4% of people, Mandarin (4.4%), Punjabi (2.7%), and Hindi (2.4%) are also common. About 4.4% of residents speak little or no English, which is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas.
4.4% —
Higher than 78% 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 Berwick - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021554/berwick-south-west/topic/language