Moree - Narrabri · Sub-region (SA3)

Language in Moree - Narrabri

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

Among the lowest for its kind, Moree - Narrabri is an area where very few people use a language other than English. Only 3.1% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the region remarkably uniform in the languages spoken compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Moree - Narrabri, Sub-region (SA3)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 81.1% of people. Only 0.3% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.

3.1% ▲ +50.6%

Lower than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.3% ▲ +4.9%

Lower than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Moree - Narrabri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11003/moree-narrabri/topic/language