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Language in North Boambee Valley

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in North Boambee Valley compared to the rest of the country. While 8.3% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 North Boambee Valley, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 81.5% of the area. Among the small number of other languages spoken, Punjabi is the most common at 1.1%, while only 1.2% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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8.3% ▲ +46.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.2% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 78% 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.

Language used at home

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In North Boambee Valley, English only is the majority at 96%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 81.5% Punjabi 1.1% Arabic 0.8% Italian 0.8% Hindi 0.5% Mandarin 0.3% Cantonese 0.2%

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 North Boambee Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12993/north-boambee-valley/topic/language