8.6% ▲ +61.8%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Albury · Council (LGA)
Language in Albury
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken at home by 85.8% of people in Albury, making it a very linguistically uniform area. While the use of other languages has risen to 8.6% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, and the 8.6% who use another language at home is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. This includes small groups speaking Punjabi, Mandarin, Tagalog and Hindi, while the 1.4% who speak little or no English is a little below the Australian figure.
1.4% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10050/albury/topic/language