Narrogin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Narrogin

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

Nearly 80% of people in Narrogin speak only English at home. While the area is much less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, the proportion of people using another language has risen to 9.5% since 2011.

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📍 Narrogin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language here, used exclusively by 79.6% of residents. Only 0.9% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.

9.5% ▲ +79.7%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.3%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

0.9% ▲ +86.8%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Narrogin, English only is the majority at 97%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

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 Narrogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509031249/narrogin/topic/language