3.6% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Benandarah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Benandarah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap exists between Benandarah and the rest of the country, with only 3.6% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community where English is the dominant way of communicating.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 90.3% of residents, while Greek is the only other recorded language at 1.8%. This explains why the area is well below the state and national figures for people who speak little or no English, with 0.0% of the population in that category.
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.
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 Benandarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10287/benandarah/topic/language