9.3% ▲ +126.0%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Murray Bridge · Urban Centre
Language in Murray Bridge
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Murray Bridge compared to the rest of the country. While 9.3% of residents use another tongue at home—a figure that has more than doubled since 2011—this is still far below the national average of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 82.2% of people, though there are small groups speaking Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese and Italian. Only 1.8% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.
1.8% ▲ +430.0%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL413002/murray-bridge/topic/language