Bokarina · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bokarina

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Bokarina, where only 5.4% of residents use another language at home. This means the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Bokarina, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90% of people speak only English, which is a much higher share than the national figure. Only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

5.4% ▲ +22.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▼ -47.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Bokarina, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Bokarina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30302/bokarina/topic/language