25.9% ▲ +234.1%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beveridge · Urban Centre
Language in Beveridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much higher share of people speak a language other than English in Beveridge compared to the national figure. While English remains the most common tongue, 25.9% of the population now use another language at home, a huge jump from just 7.8% in 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 8.6%, followed by Hindi at 1.7%. Although 25.9% of people use another language at home, the proportion who speak little or no English is much higher than most areas at 2.4%.
2.4% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.4%
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.
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 Beveridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215013/beveridge/topic/language