Narrandera · Urban Centre

Language in Narrandera

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

More people have started speaking a language other than English in Narrandera, with the figure rising to 3.9% since 2011. While this is a small increase, the town remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 Narrandera, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86.3% of residents. Only 3.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and barely anyone (0.1%) speaks little or no English.

3.9% ▲ +303.1%

Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.1% ▼ -79.6%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 Narrandera, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 0%.

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 Narrandera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115110/narrandera/topic/language