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Nimmitabel · Urban Centre

Language in Nimmitabel

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

A growing number of residents in Nimmitabel now speak a language other than English at home, rising from 0.9% in 2011 to 3.2% in 2021. While this is a small increase, it marks a shift for the area, though the proportion of people using other languages remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Nimmitabel, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.4% of people, and 0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.2% ▲ +252.0%

Lower than 57% 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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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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 Nimmitabel, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

English only 88.4% Punjabi 1.2%

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 Nimmitabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122099/nimmitabel/topic/language