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Language in Beckom

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

English is the primary language for 91.1% of people in Beckom. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents using another language at home.

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📍 Beckom, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While English is dominant, Punjabi is the most common second language, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ —

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Beckom, English only is the majority at 97%; Punjabi is next at 3%.

English only 91.1% Punjabi 2.4%

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 Beckom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10244/beckom/topic/language