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Language in Buff Point

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

English has remained the dominant language spoken in Buff Point over the last decade. Very few residents speak a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Buff Point, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.0% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While 0.4% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.0% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +15.1%

Higher than 67% 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.

Language used at home

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In Buff Point, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 92.6% Greek 0.3% Italian 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 Buff Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10642/buff-point/topic/language