3.2% ▲ +64.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moama · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Moama
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.2% of people in Moama used a language other than English at home in 2021, though this is a small increase since 2011. It is one of the most English-speaking areas in the region, with a very small number of residents who struggle with the language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.9% of residents, leaving Moama far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.3%, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.3% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031184/moama/topic/language