3.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bookara · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language spoken in Bookara, where 81.9% of people use it exclusively at home. The area has a very low rate of multilingualism compared to the rest of the country, with only 3.4% of residents using a language other than English.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.0% of the population speaks little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Bookara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50145/bookara/topic/language