2.7% ▼ -71.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bentley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bentley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Bentley compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Most of the area's population relies solely on English for daily communication.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home by 92.0% of residents. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English—a figure that is well below the national average—the overall use of other languages remains much lower than in most other Australian areas.
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 Bentley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10298/bentley/topic/language