19.6% ▲ +48.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bayswater North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bayswater North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Bayswater North, where about 76% of residents speak only English at home. While more people use other languages here than in most similar areas, the figure remains well below the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 19.6% of people use a language other than English at home, including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Punjabi. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though 3.1% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the state figure.
3.1% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20174/bayswater-north/topic/language