Boolambayte · Suburb / Locality

Language in Boolambayte

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Boolambayte, where the use of other languages at home has stayed very low. Only 4.7% of residents speak a language other than English, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Boolambayte, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.5% of people at home, and the 4.7% who use another language is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the 0.0% who speak little or no English is surprisingly higher than most similar areas.

4.7% ▲ —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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 Boolambayte, 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 Boolambayte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10479/boolambayte/topic/language