Minyirr · Suburb / Locality

Language in Minyirr

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.

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📍 Minyirr, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 13.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Minyirr, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Minyirr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50968/minyirr/topic/language