Lismore · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lismore

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

About the same as similar areas, Lismore (Vic.) is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. English is the dominant tongue, with 87.9% of residents speaking only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.0% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, 0.0% of the population speaks little or no English, a result that is well below the Victorian average.

3.0% ▲ +84.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lismore, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21516/lismore/topic/language