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Language in Boisdale

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

About the same as most similar areas, Boisdale is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 3.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Boisdale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.4% of people, with Mandarin and Tagalog each at 1.3%. While 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, this is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.9% ▲ +44.0%

Higher than 54% 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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1.0% ▲ —

Higher than 76% 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 Boisdale, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

English only 83.4% Mandarin 1.3% Tagalog 1.3%

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 Boisdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20270/boisdale/topic/language