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Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) · Urban Centre

Language in Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part)

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

More people in Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) have started using languages other than English at home, with 15.7% doing so. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

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📍 Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part), Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is among the highest for similar areas and a little above the national figure. English is the main language for 77% of the area, followed by Mandarin at 2.3% and Italian at 1.5%.

People using another language at home

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15.7% ▲ +56.5%

Higher than 87% 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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4.5% ▲ +449.1%

Higher than 90% 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 Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part), English only is the majority at 91%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

English only 77.0% Mandarin 2.3% Italian 1.5% Vietnamese 1.1% Punjabi 0.9% Greek 0.6% Cantonese 0.4% Tagalog 0.3% Arabic 0.3% Hindi 0.2%

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 Mildura - Buronga (Mildura Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212003/mildura-buronga/topic/language