Bolwarra · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bolwarra

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

Almost everyone in Bolwarra speaks only English at home, making it much less linguistically diverse than most other areas. Just 2.2% of the population uses another language, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Bolwarra, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 90% of residents, while Greek is spoken by 0.5%. This means Bolwarra is far below the Victorian average for non-English speakers, though 0% of people here speak little or no English.

2.2% ▲ +346.3%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.5%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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 Bolwarra, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 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 Bolwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20274/bolwarra/topic/language