Baranduda · Urban Centre

Language in Baranduda

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

A far lower proportion of people in Baranduda use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.1% of residents speak another language, which is 24 percentage points below the Victorian average. While English is the dominant tongue, the number of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Baranduda, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 94.7% of the community, leaving just 3.1% who use another language at home. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

3.1% ▲ +58.1%

Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.5% ▲ +171.4%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Baranduda, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi 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 Baranduda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215008/baranduda/topic/language