0.7% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Etheridge · Council (LGA)
Language in Etheridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people use a language other than English at home in Etheridge than in almost any other similar area. English is the dominant tongue here, with 86.1% of residents speaking only English and almost no one needing English language support.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 0.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Etheridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33100/etheridge/topic/language