White Beach · Urban Centre

Language in White Beach

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

Among the lowest for its kind, White Beach (L) has very few people who use a language other than English. Only 1% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area significantly less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 White Beach, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used by 87.9% of residents. Very few people use another language at home, a figure that fell 1.6 percentage points since 2011, and no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

1.0% ▼ -62.3%

Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 White Beach, 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 White Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622027/white-beach/topic/language