Bungonia · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bungonia

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

More people in Bungonia use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 7.2% of residents speak another language, this is far below the figures for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 84.9% of people, though Greek and Italian are also spoken. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.

7.2% ▲ +35.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 7.2%

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

0.6% ▼ -70.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Bungonia, English only is the majority at 96%; Greek is next at 3%.

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 Bungonia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10682/bungonia/topic/language