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Birkalla · Suburb / Locality

Language in Birkalla

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

English is the primary language for 85.9% of people in Birkalla. While most residents speak English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar places.

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📍 Birkalla, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 10.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 3.2%, and 1.9% of residents speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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10.3% ▲ +45.5%

Higher than 76% 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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1.9% ▲ —

Higher than 85% 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 Birkalla, English only is the majority at 96%; Punjabi is next at 4%.

English only 85.9% Punjabi 3.2%

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 Birkalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30260/birkalla/topic/language