Bundeena · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bundeena

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Bundeena compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much more linguistically uniform than most Australian suburbs.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the only language for 88.6% of residents, 6.8% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average.

6.8% ▲ +17.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +219.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Bundeena, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek 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 Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10669/bundeena/topic/language