4.1% ▲ +107.3%
Lower than 83% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Echuca - Moama · Urban Area
Language in Echuca - Moama
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Echuca - Moama than in most similar areas. Only 4.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this number has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used in 90% of homes, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is much lower than in most areas at just 0.5%. This figure fell from 1.6% in 2016, contributing to a profile where language barriers are very uncommon.
0.5% ▼ -69.8%
Lower than 75% of urban area areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
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.
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 Echuca - Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2007/echuca-moama/topic/language