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Balberra · Suburb / Locality

Language in Balberra

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

English is the primary language for 87.1% of people in Balberra. This area has a very low proportion of people who use other languages at home, which is far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Balberra, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.3%. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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1.4% ▼ -75.9%

Lower than 64% 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 Balberra, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 87.1% Mandarin 1.2%

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 Balberra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30121/balberra/topic/language