1.7% ▲ +215.0%
Lower than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kimba · Council (LGA)
Language in Kimba
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 91.6% of people at home in Kimba. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation. Very few residents use a language other than English in their daily lives.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This result is among the lowest for similar areas, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average at just 0.3%.
0.3% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 Kimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43220/kimba/topic/language