2.6% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Numurkah · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 88.1% of people in Numurkah, making it a town where very few residents use another language at home. Only 2.6% of the population speaks a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
While 0.4% of people speak little or no English, this is higher than most similar areas. This small group is much smaller than the Victorian average of 4.4%.
2.6% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Numurkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21984/numurkah/topic/language