Bremer Bay · Suburb / Locality

Language in Bremer Bay

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

English is the dominant way people communicate in Bremer Bay, where very few residents use a different language at home. Only 3.1% of people speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Bremer Bay, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 92.5% of people speak only English, some use Cantonese or Mandarin. The area has a higher rate of people who speak little or no English than most similar areas, though this remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

3.1% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Bremer Bay, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 1%.

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 Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50177/bremer-bay/topic/language