4.9% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boddington · Suburb / Locality
Language in Boddington
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Boddington, where only 4.9% of residents use another language at home. This means most daily interactions happen in English, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 85.6% of people speak only English, the 4.9% who use other languages is actually higher than in most similar areas. Despite this, very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.3% speak little or no English.
0.3% ▼ -61.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Boddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50137/boddington/topic/language