4.4% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bruce Rock · Suburb / Locality
Language in Bruce Rock
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost no one in Bruce Rock speaks a language other than English, a trend that has remained steady since 2011. English is the primary language for 84.8% of the population, and the area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While very few people speak another language, the 0.8% who speak little or no English is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▼ -28.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Bruce Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50196/bruce-rock/topic/language