Balhannah · Suburb / Locality

Language in Balhannah

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

English is the dominant language for 92.3% of residents in Balhannah. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the country, where far fewer people speak only English at home.

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📍 Balhannah, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.3% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.3% speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas despite being well below the Australian average.

2.3% ▼ -34.1%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

0.3% ▼ -34.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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.

Language used at home

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In Balhannah, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek 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 Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40066/balhannah/topic/language