2.4% ▼ -41.6%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Bass (McIntyre) · State Electorate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.4% of people in Bass (McIntyre) spoke another language at home in 2021, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This makes it one of the areas with the lowest linguistic diversity in the region, far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 90.7% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English (0.2%), which is well below the national figure and a decrease from 2016.
2.4% ▼ -41.6%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -84.7%
Lower than 99% of state electorate 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 Bass (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60106/bass/topic/language