Ulmarra · Urban Centre

Language in Ulmarra

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Ulmarra (L) compared to the rest of the state. Only 1.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This creates a significant gap between the local area and the wider national trend.

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📍 Ulmarra, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 94.0% of people. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2016.

1.7% ▲ +51.8%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Ulmarra, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Ulmarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122144/ulmarra/topic/language