3.4% ▲ +63.2%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nairne · Urban Centre
Language in Nairne
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, Nairne is a place where English is the dominant language spoken at home. Very few residents use another language, with only 3.4% doing so in 2021.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 92% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. Very few people struggle with English here, as those who speak little or no English fell to just 0.2% since 2016.
0.2% ▼ -96.5%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 Nairne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL414002/nairne/topic/language