14.5% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bibra Lake · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Most residents in Bibra Lake speak English, but a small number of other languages are heard throughout the community. While 14.5% of people use a language other than English at home, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.5% of residents. Those who use another language at home make up 14.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, and the most common non-English languages are Mandarin and Italian.
14.5% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.5% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 81% 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 Bibra Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50117/bibra-lake/topic/language