3.1% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bayles · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Bayles, with only 3.1% of residents speaking another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it a very linguistically uniform area compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
About 91.9% of people speak only English at home, which is far below the Victorian average. While no one in the area speaks little or no English, a small number of residents use Mandarin.
3.1% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Bayles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20171/bayles/topic/language