Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre

Language in Remainder of State/Territory

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

Much higher proportions of people use a language other than English at home in Remainder of State/Territory (ACT) compared to most similar areas. However, the 6.8% figure remains far below the same rate for the ACT and the rest of Australia. Only 79.5% of residents speak English only.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 6.8% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

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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.

Language used at home

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In Remainder of State/Territory, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL831001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/language