Bundeena · Urban Centre

Language in Bundeena

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

English is the dominant tongue in Bundeena, where 88.6% of people speak only that language at home. While most residents use English, the proportion of people using other languages has risen to 6.8%, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas.

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📍 Bundeena, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The 6.8% of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%, though it has risen from just 1.3% in 2011. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.7%, which is well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

6.8% ▲ +442.5%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Bundeena, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek 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 Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115032/bundeena/topic/language