7.5% ▲ +120.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mourilyan · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mourilyan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Mourilyan, with 84.9% of residents speaking only English at home. While more people here use a second language compared to similar areas, the community is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 7.5% of people use a language other than English at home, with Punjabi being the most common second language at 2.9%. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.6% speak little or no English.
0.6% ▼ -32.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.6%
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.
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 Mourilyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32043/mourilyan/topic/language