9.1% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 70% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Murray Bridge · Urban Area
Language in Murray Bridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 82.5% of people in Murray Bridge. While the number of people using another language at home has risen slightly to 9.1% since 2011, this is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average. This figure fell 1.8 percentage points since 2016, though it remains much higher than in most similar areas.
1.7% ▼ -50.9%
Higher than 81% of urban area areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/4003/murray-bridge/topic/language