Bonnells Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bonnells Bay

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

More people in Bonnells Bay speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 4.8% of residents use another language, this is still far below the national figure. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.9% of people at home, with small numbers speaking Mandarin and Italian. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.

4.8% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

0.6% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Bonnells Bay, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 Bonnells Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10466/bonnells-bay/topic/language