11.2% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bonbeach · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bonbeach
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 83.9% of people in Bonbeach. While most residents speak only English, about 11.2% use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 11.2% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. The most common other languages are Mandarin, Greek and Italian, while only 1.0% of residents speak little or no English.
1.0% ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.0%
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.
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 Bonbeach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20278/bonbeach/topic/language