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Taroona - Bonnet Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Taroona - Bonnet Hill

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

English is the dominant tongue in Taroona - Bonnet Hill, where 87% of people speak only English at home. While the number of people using other languages has risen to 10.4%, this is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Taroona - Bonnet Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 10.4% of residents use a language other than English, a figure that rose 4.1 percentage points since 2011. Mandarin is the most common second language at 2.7%, and very few people—just 0.7%—speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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10.4% ▲ +64.5%

Lower than 55% 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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0.7% ▲ +32.7%

Lower than 66% 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 Taroona - Bonnet Hill, English only is the majority at 95%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 87.0% Mandarin 2.7% Greek 0.6% Vietnamese 0.4% Italian 0.3% Arabic 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% 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 Taroona - Bonnet Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041026/taroona-bonnet-hill/topic/language