6.7% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bellmere · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Bellmere use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. Despite this, the vast majority of residents speak only English, with 88.2% using it as their sole language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
While 6.7% of people use another language at home, this is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.3% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
6.7% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 79% 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 Bellmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30220/bellmere/topic/language