1.3% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Black River · Urban Centre
Language in Black River
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost no change has been seen in the languages spoken in Black River (L) since 2011. English is the dominant language here, with only 1.3% of people using another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken exclusively by 93% of the population. Only 1.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national average, and 0% of residents speak little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Black River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321014/black-river/topic/language