Beechwood · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beechwood

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

English is the primary language for 94.5% of people in Beechwood. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, this is still well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

2.1% ▲ +196.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Beechwood, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Beechwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10248/beechwood/topic/language