Bowning · Urban Centre

Language in Bowning

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

A small increase in diversity is visible in Bowning, where the share of people using another language at home rose by 1.7 percentage points since 2011. Despite this change, the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking, with 92.4% of residents using only English at home.

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📍 Bowning, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

1.7% ▲ —

Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre 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 Bowning, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Bowning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122024/bowning/topic/language