2.0% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Blackbutt North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Blackbutt North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language for almost everyone in Blackbutt North, with very little change in the linguistic makeup since 2011. Only 2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 85.8% of people speak only English at home. While only 2% use another language—far below the 22.3% national figure—about 1.3% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.3% ▲ +94.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.3%
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.
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 Blackbutt North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30273/blackbutt-north/topic/language