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.
Bambun · Suburb / Locality
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%.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
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