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Booral - River Heads · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Booral - River Heads

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

Only 3.8% of people in Booral - River Heads use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other places in the region. English is the dominant language spoken here.

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📍 Booral - River Heads, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.4% of residents, and the 0.3% who speak little or no English is much lower than in most areas. While the proportion of people using another language rose slightly since 2011, the typical home still uses only English.

People using another language at home

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3.8% ▲ +54.6%

Lower than 84% 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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0.3% ▲ +16.5%

Lower than 84% 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 Booral - River Heads, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 92.4% Mandarin 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Italian 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Hindi 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 Booral - River Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319041516/booral-river-heads/topic/language