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Boolarra South · Suburb / Locality

Language in Boolarra South

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

Almost no change in language use has occurred in Boolarra South since 2011. English is the dominant tongue here, with only 2.7% of people using another language at home.

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📍 Boolarra South, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.7% of residents use a language other than English, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While Greek is the most common non-English language at 3.4%, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▼ -22.9%

Lower than 56% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Boolarra South, English only is the majority at 96%; Greek is next at 4%.

English only 85.7% Greek 3.4%

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 Boolarra South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20289/boolarra-south/topic/language