3.5% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Balingup · Suburb / Locality
Language in Balingup
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Balingup compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 91.3% of residents. While the proportion of people using other languages is much lower than in Western Australia, the fact that 0.0% of people speak little or no English is actually higher than most similar areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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.
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 Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50056/balingup/topic/language