Beldon · Suburb / Locality

Language in Beldon

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

English is the primary language for 86.3% of people in Beldon. While far more people here speak a second language compared to most similar areas, the community is still much less linguistically diverse than the wider state or nation.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.8% of residents use another language at home, which is much higher than in similar areas but well below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. This is reflected in the fact that only 1.1% of people speak little or no English.

9.8% ▼ -1.8%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 9.8%

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

1.1% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Beldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50102/beldon/topic/language