7.2% ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Albury - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Albury - East. Only 7.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This means the area is much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Nearly 90% of people speak only English at home, and the number of residents who speak little or no English is very low at 0.9%. While the use of other languages rose to 7.2% from 4.5% in 2011, the most common non-English languages remain rare, with Punjabi at 0.8% and Mandarin at 0.5%.
7.2% ▲ +60.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ +65.7%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Albury - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011172/albury-east/topic/language