8.6% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mullumbimby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Mullumbimby compared to most similar areas. Only 8.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 78.5% of the community, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is much lower than most areas at just 0.4%. While the number of people using another language at home rose slightly since 2011, it remains well below the New South Wales average.
8.6% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 82% 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 Mullumbimby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112011243/mullumbimby/topic/language