7.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boxers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Language in Boxers Creek
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 80.7% of residents in Boxers Creek. While this is much higher than the national figure, the area has a slightly higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 7.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. However, 3.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +161.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
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.
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 Boxers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10538/boxers-creek/topic/language