2.4% ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boggabilla · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Boggabilla, where language patterns have stayed very stable since 2011. Only 2.4% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English, accounting for 68.6% of the population. While only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than the figure for most similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Boggabilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10440/boggabilla/topic/language