6.4% ▲ +135.4%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lower Beechmont · Urban Centre
Language in Lower Beechmont
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 6.4% of people in Lower Beechmont use a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it ever so slightly reflects a growing trend in the locality. English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose 3.7 percentage points since 2011, though this remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is spoken by 88.0% of residents, and there are no people who speak little or no English.
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 Lower Beechmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321068/lower-beechmont/topic/language