Broadsound - Nebo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Broadsound - Nebo

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A gap of 19 percentage points separates Broadsound - Nebo from the national average in language diversity. Only 3.7% of people here use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse places in the region.

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📍 Broadsound - Nebo, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 69% of residents. Just 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2016.

3.7% ▲ +33.5%

Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In Broadsound - Nebo, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

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 Broadsound - Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011338/broadsound-nebo/topic/language