Bowraville · Urban Centre

Language in Bowraville

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Bowraville than in the rest of the state. While 82.8% of residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 4.3%. This is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Bowraville, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, those who speak little or no English make up 0.4% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas.

4.3% ▲ +181.2%

Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Bowraville, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 0%.

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 Bowraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121011/bowraville/topic/language