13.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Baringa · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher proportion of people in Baringa speak a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 13.2% of residents use another language, this is well below the Australian figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 82.7% of the area. Other common languages include Punjabi at 1.0% and Hindi at 0.7%, while just 1.0% of people speak little or no English.
13.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% —
Higher than 76% 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 Baringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30159/baringa/topic/language