Beaufort · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beaufort

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

Just 13.6% of people in Beaufort use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in many similar areas, it remains well below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Beaufort, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 71.6% of residents, though 6.2% speak Tagalog. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

13.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 13.6%

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 Beaufort, English only is the majority at 92%; Tagalog is next at 8%.

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 Beaufort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40084/beaufort/topic/language