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Numurkah · Urban Centre

Language in Numurkah

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

Fewer people in Numurkah speak a language other than English compared to most similar areas. Only 2.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Numurkah, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 87.9% of the population. While the share of people using other languages fell to 2.7% since 2011, about 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▼ -50.6%

Lower than 66% 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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0.5% ▲ +219.2%

Higher than 63% 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 Numurkah, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 87.9% Mandarin 0.3% Punjabi 0.2% Hindi 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Tagalog 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 Numurkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215065/numurkah/topic/language