1.3% ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Inverell Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 87.9% of people in Inverell Surrounds - East. This area has one of the lowest rates of non-English language use in the region, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Similarly, the 0.1% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4% and has barely changed since 2016.
1.3% ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -54.2%
Lower than 95% 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 Inverell Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east/topic/language