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Warrumbungle Shire · Council (LGA)

Language in Warrumbungle Shire

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is spoken by 84.1% of people at home in Warrumbungle Shire. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the state and country, where other languages are far more common.

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📍 Warrumbungle Shire, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national rate of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011. Similarly, the 0.2% of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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2.3% ▲ +19.7%

Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 84% 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.

Language used at home

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In Warrumbungle Shire, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 84.1% Tagalog 0.2% Italian 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Arabic 0.0% Punjabi 0.0%

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 Warrumbungle Shire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18020/warrumbungle-shire/topic/language