6.0% ▼ -31.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ballandean · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Ballandean, where 91.5% of residents speak only this language at home. While more people use a second language here than in most similar areas, the community is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 6% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Italian is the most common second language at 1.6%, and notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.
6.0% ▼ -31.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ballandean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30128/ballandean/topic/language