Mount Buller · Urban Centre

Language in Mount Buller

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

English is the primary language for 51.1% of people in Mount Buller. While most residents speak only English, the share of people using other languages at home has risen to 9.6%, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Mount Buller, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.6% of people use another language at home, though this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. The number of people who speak little or no English rose to 2.7% since 2016, placing it among the highest for similar areas.

9.6% ▲ +66.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 5.8%
  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 9.6%

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

2.7% ▲ —

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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 Mount Buller, English only is the majority at 94%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

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 Mount Buller [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222056/mount-buller/topic/language