81.9% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 89.4%
- 2016: 84.6%
- 2021: 81.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Minjilang · Urban Centre
Language in Minjilang
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people in Minjilang spoke a language other than English at home in 2021 compared to 2011, though the figure remains very high. Most of the community uses a language other than English, with 81.9% of residents doing so.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 81.9% of people use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Only 9.1% speak English only, while the proportion of people who speak little or no English rose to 6.0% since 2016.
6.0% ▲ +113.0%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Minjilang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722022/minjilang/topic/language