Bredbo · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bredbo

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

English is the dominant language for 87.2% of people in Bredbo. While most residents speak only English, a small number of people who speak little or no English live here, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Bredbo, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.1% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales and national averages. However, 2.6% of the population speaks little or no English, which is much higher than most similar areas.

4.1% ▼ -24.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

2.6% ▲ —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 Bredbo, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Bredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10556/bredbo/topic/language