3.1% ▲ +143.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Benaraby · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap exists between Benaraby and the rest of the country, with only 3.1% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area is almost entirely English-speaking, which is a common pattern for many small rural towns.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.1% ▲ +143.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Benaraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30230/benaraby/topic/language