SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · New South Wales

Berrigan

8,627 residents · 25+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
12.3%
1,063 people
Growth since last census
+110.8%
vs previous census
In context
0.39× New South Wales avg
0.46× national avg
Population
8,627
CALD residents
1,063
Languages spoken
25
Fastest-growing
+533%
Narrative

Why this matters

Berrigan is home to 8,627 residents. 12.3% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 1,063 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Berrigan into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Punjabi20 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Arabic19 · 0.2%
    216.7%
  3. 03
    Filipino19 · 0.2%
    533.3%
  4. 04
    Spanish17 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Italian16 · 0.2%
    166.7%
  6. 06
    German16 · 0.2%
    45.5%
  1. 01
    Malayalam13 · 0.2%
    62.5%
  2. 02
    Cantonese13 · 0.2%
    8.3%
  3. 03
    Tagalog12 · 0.1%
    20.0%
  4. 04
    Nepali7 · 0.1%
    16.7%
  5. 05
    Dutch7 · 0.1%
    16.7%
  6. 06
    Mandarin6 · 0.1%
    60.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 88%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 87.7%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 12.3%
Punjabi
20 · 0.0%
Arabic
19 · +216.7%
Filipino
19 · +533.3%
Spanish
17 · 0.0%
Italian
16 · +166.7%
German
16 · +45.5%
Malayalam
13 · +62.5%
Cantonese
13 · +8.3%
Tagalog
12 · +20.0%
Nepali
7 · +16.7%
Dutch
7 · +16.7%
Mandarin
6 · -60.0%
Telugu
6 · 0.0%
Vietnamese
5 · 0.0%
Gilbertese
5 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Punjabi20 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Arabic19 · 0.2%
    216.7%
  3. 03
    Filipino19 · 0.2%
    533.3%
  4. 04
    Spanish17 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Italian16 · 0.2%
    166.7%
  6. 06
    German16 · 0.2%
    45.5%
  7. 07
    Malayalam13 · 0.2%
    62.5%
  8. 08
    Cantonese13 · 0.2%
    8.3%
  9. 09
    Tagalog12 · 0.1%
    20.0%
  10. 10
    Nepali7 · 0.1%
    16.7%
  11. 11
    Dutch7 · 0.1%
    16.7%
  12. 12
    Mandarin6 · 0.1%
    60.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Filipino
+533.3%
19 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
#2
Language
Arabic
+216.7%
19 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
#3
Language
Italian
+166.7%
16 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
Use this data

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