3.8% —
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Inverell · Council (LGA)
Language in Inverell
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 86.9% of people in Inverell. This high level of English use means the area is far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia, with very few residents needing language support.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Consistent with this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.5%.
0.5% —
Lower than 55% of council (lga) 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.
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 Inverell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14220/inverell/topic/language