8.6% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bellawongarah · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by nearly 90% of people in Bellawongarah, making it a very linguistically uniform area. While 8.6% of residents use another language at home—which is much higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
The vast majority of residents speak only English at home, with 89.7% doing so. No one in the area reported speaking little or no English, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
8.6% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Bellawongarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10267/bellawongarah/topic/language