Bilambil · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bilambil

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

English is the dominant way people communicate in Bilambil, where only 2.5% of residents use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the typical Australian community. Most residents here speak only English, and there are virtually no residents who struggle with the language.

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📍 Bilambil, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 89.3% of people speak only English, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6% for other languages. While the area has a higher proportion of people speaking little or no English than most similar areas, this is still well below the national figure of 3.4%.

2.5% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Bilambil, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Bilambil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10346/bilambil/topic/language