12.4% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Jerrabomberra · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Jerrabomberra, where 85% of people speak only English at home. While this is well below the national figure, the area actually has a higher proportion of people using other languages than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 12.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, though only 0.8% speak little or no English. Aside from English, the most common languages spoken are Italian, Hindi, Mandarin and Punjabi.
12.4% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 74% 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 Jerrabomberra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12025/jerrabomberra/topic/language