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Burringbar · Urban Centre

Language in Burringbar

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

A jump to 6.5% of people using a language other than English at home marks a shift for Burringbar since 2011. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the community remains far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages.

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📍 Burringbar, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 84.5% of residents. Although 6.5% of people now use another language at home—up from just 0.7% in 2011—the proportion who speak little or no English is very low at 0.5%.

People using another language at home

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6.5% ▲ +833.0%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 67% of urban centre 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.

Language used at home

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In Burringbar, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 84.5% Greek 0.9% Italian 0.9%

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 Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121016/burringbar/topic/language