1.4% ▼ -58.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Midge Point · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few residents speak a language other than English in Midge Point, making it much less linguistically diverse than most similar areas. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the population, with only 1.4% of people using another language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 90% of the community, and no one reported speaking little or no English. The proportion of people using another language at home has fallen since 2011, leaving Midge Point far below the national figure of 22.3%.
1.4% ▼ -58.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Midge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322080/midge-point/topic/language