3.2% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people have spoken a language other than English at home in Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) since 2011. The area is now very linguistically uniform, with 90.8% of residents using only English. This makes it far less diverse than the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.2% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.3% speak little or no English, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
3.2% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -56.5%
Higher than 54% of urban centre 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 Echuca - Moama (Moama Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112007/echuca-moama/topic/language