30.1% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bateman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Bateman
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 66.9% of people in Bateman. This area is much more linguistically diverse than most, with 30.1% of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 30.1% since 2011, which is well above the national figure. Mandarin (8.1%) and Cantonese (5.0%) are the most common other languages, while 3.2% of residents speak little or no English.
3.2% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Bateman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041176/bateman/topic/language