8.9% ▼ -24.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bonnie Doon · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Bonnie Doon compared to the rest of Australia. Only 8.9% of residents speak another language, which is 13 percentage points below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
While the 8.9% who use another language is much higher than in most similar areas, English is the sole language for 84.7% of residents. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.7% speaking little or no English.
8.9% ▼ -24.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▲ —
Higher than 73% 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 Bonnie Doon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30311/bonnie-doon/topic/language