2.8% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Boyup Brook · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Boyup Brook, with very few residents speaking a different language at home. Only 2.8% of people use another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
About 86.7% of the community speaks only English. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
2.8% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 65% 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 Boyup Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50172/boyup-brook/topic/language