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Bundall

Language used at home

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In Bundall, 17.9% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Bundall's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.

Bundall's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.

Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'

Language used at home - Summary
Bundall - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language summaryNumber%Robina - West %Number%Robina - West %2016 to 2021
Speaks English only3,77077.077.03,61479.876.2+156
Non-English total87517.918.062113.717.3+254
Not stated2505.15.02966.56.6-46
Total Population4,895100.0100.04,531100.0100.0+364
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Language used at home - Ranked by size
Bundall - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language (excludes English)Number%Robina - West %Number%Robina - West %2016 to 2021
Mandarin2104.34.01413.12.8+69
Spanish671.41.1130.30.6+54
Japanese581.21.8430.92.9+15
Portuguese571.21.250.10.4+52
Arabic430.90.4190.40.2+24
Cantonese400.81.2260.61.4+14
Italian400.80.5420.90.5-2
Greek360.70.2350.80.1+1
French270.60.4240.50.5+3
Persian260.50.4100.20.6+16
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Excludes languages spoken at home by fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Bundall in 2021 compared to Robina - West shows that there was a similar proportion of people who used English only, as well as a similar proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).

Overall, 77.0% of the population used English only, and 17.9% used a non-English language, compared with 77.0% and 18.0% respectively for Robina - West.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Bundall was Mandarin, with 4.3% of the population, or 210 people using this language at home.

There were no major differences between Bundall and Robina - West in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 254 or 40.9%, and the number of people who used English only increased by 156 or 4.3%.

The largest changes in the languages used by the population in Bundall between 2016 and 2021 were for those using:

  • Mandarin (+69 persons)
  • Spanish (+54 persons)
  • Portuguese (+52 persons)

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