Berri · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Berri

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

English is the dominant tongue in Berri, where only 10.7% of people use another language at home. This figure is far below the national average and shows a community with very high English proficiency.

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📍 Berri, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 83.1% of residents speak only English, others use Greek, Punjabi, or Mandarin. Only 1.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the South Australian average.

10.7% ▲ +21.9%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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

1.7% ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Berri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031160/berri/topic/language