Bannockburn · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bannockburn

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

Very few residents have shifted away from speaking English at home since 2011, leaving Bannockburn as an area where 93% of people use only English. It is far less linguistically diverse than both the state and national averages.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While a very small number of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.

3.4% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.4% ▲ +8.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Bannockburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20133/bannockburn/topic/language