Miniyeri · Suburb / Locality

Language in Miniyeri

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

Language patterns in Miniyeri have remained remarkably consistent over the last decade. The community is defined by its immense linguistic diversity, with 90.9% of residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Miniyeri, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Nearly 91% of people here use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While this is among the highest proportions in the region, only 4.6% of residents speak little or no English.

90.9% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 93.4%
  • 2021: 90.9%

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

4.6% ▼ -69.0%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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.

Language used at home

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In Miniyeri, 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 Miniyeri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70189/miniyeri/topic/language