9.8% ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Botanic Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Language in Botanic Ridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 9.8% of people in Botanic Ridge use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The vast majority of residents speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.9% of residents. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.8% speaking little or no English, which is well below the Victorian figure of 4.4%.
0.8% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Botanic Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20307/botanic-ridge/topic/language