Boneo · Suburb / Locality

Language in Boneo

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

Only 1.9% of people in Boneo use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it an area where almost everyone speaks English.

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📍 Boneo, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used in 90.4% of homes. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure at 0.0%.

1.9% ▼ -58.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Boneo, 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 Boneo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20280/boneo/topic/language