Mingenew · Council (LGA)

Language in Mingenew

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

Almost everyone in Mingenew speaks English as their only language at home. Very few people use a foreign language, with only 1.2% doing so, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region.

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📍 Mingenew, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 84.3% of residents. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages, and notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

1.2% ▲ +96.2%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Mingenew, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Mingenew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55530/mingenew/topic/language