5.3% ▲ +260.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Broadwater · Suburb / Locality
Language in Broadwater
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by the vast majority of people in Broadwater, where 76% of residents use only this language at home. While a small number of people use other languages, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result well below the national figure of 3.4%.
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.
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 Broadwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20347/broadwater/topic/language