Ben Bullen · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ben Bullen

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English in Ben Bullen compared to the national average. While 7% of residents speak another language at home, this is far below the 22.3% seen across Australia. English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, which is the case for 91.5% of the population. Among the small minority who use another language, Arabic is the most common at 5.6%, though no one in the area speaks little or no English.

7.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.0%

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 Ben Bullen, English only is the majority at 94%; Arabic is next at 6%.

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 Ben Bullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10285/ben-bullen/topic/language