Boreen Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Boreen Point

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Boreen Point compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the typical Australian community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language here, spoken exclusively by 90% of residents. While a few people use other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average.

3.9% ▼ -14.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Boreen Point, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30335/boreen-point/topic/language