77.9% ▲ +329.2%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 68.9%
- 2021: 77.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Binjari · Urban Centre
Language in Binjari
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Among the highest in its class for linguistic diversity, Binjari (L) sees 77.9% of people using a language other than English at home. This is a dramatic shift for the area, as the figure rose 60 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak a language other than English, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, only 3.3% of people speak little or no English, a result that is about the same as the Australian average.
3.3% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
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.
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 Binjari [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722011/binjari/topic/language