Blackall · Suburb / Locality

Language in Blackall

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English in Blackall compared to the rest of the country. Only 2% of residents speak another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Blackall, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.3% of the population. This is consistent with the fact that 0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that sits well below the Australian average.

2.0% ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 Blackall, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

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 Blackall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30270/blackall/topic/language