Beeac · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beeac

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

Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Beeac is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Beeac, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 90.4% of the community. While a tiny number of people speak Punjabi, the 0% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian average.

3.0% ▲ +14.7%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Beeac, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

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 Beeac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20184/beeac/topic/language