1.0% ▼ -59.8%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Burrum Heads · Urban Centre
Language in Burrum Heads
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 1% of people in Burrum Heads use a language other than English at home, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This makes the community far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 92.6% of residents, and the number of people using other languages has fallen since 2011. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure well below the national average of 3.4%.
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.
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 Burrum Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315011/burrum-heads/topic/language