Burraneer · Suburb / Locality

Language in Burraneer

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

English is the dominant tongue in Burraneer, where 90.1% of people speak only this language at home. While a small number of residents use other languages, this is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas, though still far below the state average. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.6%.

8.2% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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

0.6% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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.

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 Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10702/burraneer/topic/language