5.1% ▲ +76.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Balliang · Suburb / Locality
Language in Balliang
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Balliang, where 82.3% of residents speak it exclusively. While the use of other languages is higher than in most similar areas, it is still far below the national and state averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. There are no residents who speak little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
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.
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 Balliang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20115/balliang/topic/language