3.6% ▼ -80.6%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Balingup · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Most areas of a similar size see similar patterns, but Balingup (L) is far less linguistically diverse than the state or nation. Only 3.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has dropped significantly over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used by 92.1% of the population. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
3.6% ▼ -80.6%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522002/balingup/topic/language