Burekup · Urban Centre

Language in Burekup

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

Only 2.5% of people in Burekup use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making it an area where English is the overwhelming primary language. The number of people speaking other languages has also fallen since 2011.

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📍 Burekup, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 95.9% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4%, which is consistent with the very low rate of non-English speakers in the area.

2.5% ▼ -42.2%

Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Burekup, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Burekup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521011/burekup/topic/language