13.2% ▲ +84.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Minyirr · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Minyirr, where 90.8% of residents speak only this language at home. While this is a high proportion, the area is still more linguistically diverse than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though well below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, there is no one in the area who speaks little or no English.
13.2% ▲ +84.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Minyirr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50968/minyirr/topic/language