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Beaconsfield Upper · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beaconsfield Upper

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Beaconsfield Upper compared to the rest of the country. Only 4.1% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Victoria.

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📍 Beaconsfield Upper, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.5% of residents. While the 0.4% of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, this remains well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +27.3%

Higher than 67% 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.

Language used at home

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In Beaconsfield Upper, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 90.5% Italian 0.6% Greek 0.3% Hindi 0.2% Mandarin 0.1%

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 Beaconsfield Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20176/beaconsfield-upper/topic/language