14.9% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mildura - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mildura - North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Mildura - North, where 77.2% of people speak only English at home. While most residents use English, there is a growing number of people who speak other languages and those who struggle with English, which impacts how local services are delivered.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.9% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that is well below the national average but has risen since 2016. Despite this, 4.8% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most other areas.
4.8% ▲ +69.9%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Mildura - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021469/mildura-north/topic/language