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Language in Murrays Bridge

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Murrays Bridge, where language patterns have stayed very stable since 2011. While 82.1% of residents speak only English, the area is slightly more linguistically diverse than similar towns, though it remains far less diverse than the rest of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 5.7% of people use a language other than English at home, with Tagalog being the most common second language at 3.8%. Despite being higher than most similar areas, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

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5.7% —

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In Murrays Bridge, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 4%.

English only 82.1% Tagalog 3.8%

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 Murrays Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32086/murrays-bridge/topic/language