5.6% —
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Goulburn - Mulwaree · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Goulburn - Mulwaree
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 86.6% of people in Goulburn - Mulwaree. This area has a much lower proportion of people speaking other languages than most of Australia, though the number of people using a language other than English has risen slightly since 2016.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.7%.
0.7% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Goulburn - Mulwaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10105/goulburn-mulwaree/topic/language