Berry · Suburb / Locality

Language in Berry

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

Very few residents in Berry have seen their home language habits change since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue for 92.9% of the population, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While 0.3% speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas despite being well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.4% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▲ +10.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Berry, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 0%.

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 Berry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10321/berry/topic/language