Branyan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Branyan

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

English remains the dominant language in Branyan, where the share of people using other languages at home has stayed steady over the last decade. Only 4.6% of residents speak a language other than English, a figure that is far below the national average.

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📍 Branyan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (91.8%), meaning Branyan is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia. While 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

4.6% ▲ +58.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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

0.6% ▲ +148.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Branyan, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Branyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30361/branyan/topic/language