Byangum · Suburb / Locality

Language in Byangum

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

A higher share of people use a language other than English at home in Byangum than in most similar areas. While 7.8% of the population speaks another language, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Byangum, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 68.0% of residents. Despite the use of other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

7.8% ▲ +275.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Byangum, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Byangum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10727/byangum/topic/language