Brand · Federal Electorate

Language in Brand

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.

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📍 Brand, Federal Electorate

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 6.5%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.1% ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 67% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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 Brand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED501/brand/topic/language