Manjimup · Council (LGA)

Language in Manjimup

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

About the same as most similar areas, Manjimup has a small proportion of people using languages other than English. Only 6.4% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 86.4% of people speak only English, the number of residents using another language at home rose slightly to 6.4% since 2011. Very few people, just 0.8%, speak little or no English, which is a little below the Western Australian average.

6.4% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 6.4%

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

0.8% ▲ +39.9%

Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Manjimup, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55180/manjimup/topic/language