18.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beauchamp · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than 18% of people in Beauchamp now use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While the total is well below the national figure, the area has a notably high proportion of people who struggle with English.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75% of the population, while 18.2% speak Mandarin. About 6.8% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 3.4%.
18.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6.8% ▲ —
Higher than 94% 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 Beauchamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20180/beauchamp/topic/language