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Barcoo · Council (LGA)

Language in Barcoo

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

A massive 22 percentage point gap separates Barcoo from the national average in language diversity. English is the sole language spoken at home here, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the country.

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📍 Barcoo, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

No one in Barcoo uses a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 13.2% seen across Queensland. Consequently, there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is much lower than most other areas.

People using another language at home

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Barcoo, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 89.3%

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 Barcoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA30450/barcoo/topic/language