11.5% ▲ +77.6%
Lower than 58% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Brand · Federal Electorate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Brand, where 82.2% of people speak only English at home. While more people have started using other languages here since 2011, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 1.1%.
11.5% ▲ +77.6%
Lower than 58% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 67% of federal electorate 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 Brand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED501/brand/topic/language