Budgeree · Suburb / Locality

Language in Budgeree

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

Very few residents in Budgeree speak a language other than English at home, a trend that has remained stable over the last decade. Only 4.1% of people use another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 89% of the community, while Cantonese is the only other language with a small presence at 3.4%. Despite this, the area is notably different from others as 0.0% of people speak little or no English.

4.1% ▼ -10.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Budgeree, English only is the majority at 96%; Cantonese is next at 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 Budgeree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20373/budgeree/topic/language