1.7% ▼ -89.0%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Port Broughton · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the language of choice for 92.3% of people in Port Broughton. This is a very linguistically uniform area where the use of other languages has fallen sharply over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 1.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% and much lower than most similar areas. This is a steep drop from 15.5% in 2011, and it means no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
1.7% ▼ -89.0%
Lower than 85% 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 Port Broughton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415036/port-broughton/topic/language