Balladong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Balladong

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

English is the primary tongue for 86% of people in Balladong. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.3% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. Despite this, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

4.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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 Balladong, 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 Balladong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50059/balladong/topic/language