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Narrogin · Urban Centre

Language in Narrogin

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Narrogin compared to the rest of the country. While 10.2% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the Western Australian and national figures.

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📍 Narrogin, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 78.2% of the community, though the use of other languages rose 8.4 percentage points since 2011. Very few people speak little or no English (0.8%), a figure that is a little below the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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10.2% ▲ +463.9%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.8% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 76% 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.

Language used at home

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In Narrogin, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

English only 78.2% Tagalog 1.5% Mandarin 0.5% Italian 0.3% Vietnamese 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Narrogin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515027/narrogin/topic/language