East Albury · Suburb / Locality

Language in East Albury

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

A far lower proportion of people in East Albury speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the state. While 6.9% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Most people here use English as their only language.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 89.1% of the population, though Punjabi (1.0%) and Mandarin (0.6%) are the most common other languages. Only 0.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.

6.9% ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 6.9%

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

0.7% ▼ -20.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 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 East Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11347/east-albury/topic/language