Bargo · Urban Centre

Language in Bargo

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

English is the primary language for 91% of Bargo residents. While more people use other languages at home here than in most similar areas, the community remains far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages.

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📍 Bargo, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.9% of people speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English.

4.9% ▲ +19.5%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Bargo, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115007/bargo/topic/language