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Mullumbimby · Urban Centre

Language in Mullumbimby

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

A growing number of people speak a language other than English in Mullumbimby, with the figure rising 7.4 percentage points since 2011. While 10.1% of residents now use another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the primary language for the vast majority of the community.

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📍 Mullumbimby, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 10.1% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Very few residents speak little or no English, at just 0.4%, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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10.1% ▲ +279.3%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▼ -30.6%

Higher than 58% 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.

Language used at home

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In Mullumbimby, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 81.0% Italian 0.5% Mandarin 0.2% Greek 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Hindi 0.1%

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 Mullumbimby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115107/mullumbimby/topic/language