Beedelup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beedelup

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

Nearly half of all residents in Beedelup use a language other than English at home, which is among the highest proportions for similar areas. This linguistic diversity is far above the state and national figures, with 46.6% of people speaking a non-English language.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the most common language at 37.9%, Mandarin is spoken by 15.5% of residents. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 8.6% who speak little or no English, a figure well above the national average of 3.4%.

46.6%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 46.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

8.6% ▲ +35.1%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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 Beedelup, English only is the majority at 71%; Mandarin is next at 29%.

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 Beedelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50095/beedelup/topic/language