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.
Byangum · Suburb / Locality
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%.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
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