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Balhannah · Urban Centre

Language in Balhannah

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

English is the dominant language for daily life in Balhannah, where only 2.3% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Balhannah, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The share of people speaking other languages fell 1.3 points since 2011, leaving English as the sole language for 93.1% of residents. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 0.4% speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.3% ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +39.7%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

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 Balhannah, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 0%.

English only 93.1% Arabic 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Greek 0.2%

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 Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415004/balhannah/topic/language