Minden · Suburb / Locality

Language in Minden

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Minden compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, which is 20 points below the national figure.

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📍 Minden, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 93.5% of the area. While very few people use other languages, 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas.

2.7% ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Minden, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 1%.

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 Minden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31851/minden/topic/language