27.6% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beverley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Beverley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 68.4% of people in Beverley, though the area is notably diverse. A high proportion of residents speak a second language at home, making it much more multilingual than most other similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 27.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. While 3.4% speak little or no English, this is about the same as the Australian average.
3.4% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011090/beverley/topic/language