Bangholme · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bangholme

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

English is the primary language for 81.8% of people in Bangholme. While more people here use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, this is still well below the national figure.

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📍 Bangholme, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.6% of residents speak a language other than English, with Italian being the most common non-English tongue at 2.4%. Only 1.7% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Victorian and national figures.

12.6% ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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

1.7% ▲ +51.2%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 Bangholme, English only is the majority at 95%; Italian is next at 3%.

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 Bangholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20131/bangholme/topic/language