Bambun · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bambun

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

About 11.7% of people in Bambun use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Bambun, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 88.3% of residents, though Vietnamese is spoken by 5% of the population. Despite the use of other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

11.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

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 Bambun, English only is the majority at 95%; Vietnamese is next at 5%.

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 Bambun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50065/bambun/topic/language