4.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Buchan South · Suburb / Locality
Language in Buchan South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English in Buchan South compared to the state and national figures. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language at home, that figure ever so slightly drops to 4.9% here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 98% of the population. While the 4.9% who use another language at home is higher than in most similar areas, there are no residents who speak little or no English.
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 Buchan South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20367/buchan-south/topic/language