6.7% ▲ +107.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beresfield · Suburb / Locality
Language in Beresfield
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 89.9% of people in Beresfield. While the area is far less diverse than the state or national average, a small number of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.7% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, though still far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes 2.2% who speak Mandarin, while 2% of residents speak little or no English.
2.0% ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Beresfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10301/beresfield/topic/language