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Northern Midlands · Council (LGA)

Language in Northern Midlands

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

English is the primary language for 92.4% of people in Northern Midlands. This is a region where very few residents use a language other than English at home, though this has risen slightly in recent years.

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📍 Northern Midlands, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend is consistent with the fact that barely anyone (0.3%) speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ +77.4%

Lower than 86% 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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0.3% ▲ +139.9%

Lower than 74% 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 Northern Midlands, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 92.4% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Greek 0.1% Arabic 0.0% Hindi 0.0%

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 Northern Midlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA64610/northern-midlands/topic/language