Bethanga · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bethanga

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

Very few people in Bethanga have used a language other than English at home since 2011. The area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking, with only 3.5% of residents using another language in their household.

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📍 Bethanga, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 94.2% of the population, a figure far below the state and national levels. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Victorian average, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

3.5% ▼ -21.3%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Bethanga, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Bethanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20229/bethanga/topic/language