16.2% ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Language in Beaconsfield
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher numbers of people speak a language other than English in Beaconsfield compared to similar areas. While 16.2% of residents use another tongue at home, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Italian is the most common non-English language here, spoken by 5.5% of people. While 2.3% of the population speak little or no English, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.3% ▼ -33.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50086/beaconsfield/topic/language