Minimbah · Suburb / Locality

Language in Minimbah

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

English is the dominant language for nearly all residents in Minimbah, where 91% of people speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, 3% of residents speak little or no English, a proportion that is much higher than in most similar areas.

3.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

3.0% ▲ —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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 Minimbah, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin 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 Minimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12647/minimbah/topic/language