14.7% ▲ +341.7%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Beagle Bay · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A jump of 11 percentage points since 2011 marks a shift in how people speak in Beagle Bay. While 14.7% of residents now use another language at home, this is still well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home for 80.8% of people. Despite the rise in other languages, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the national figure.
14.7% ▲ +341.7%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
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 Beagle Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522005/beagle-bay/topic/language