19.7% ▲ +76.8%
Higher than 59% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Jagajaga · Federal Electorate
Language in Jagajaga
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Jagajaga than in most similar areas. While 19.7% of residents use another language at home, this is still well below the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The number of people using another language at home rose 8.6 percentage points since 2011 to 19.7%. English is the main language for 77.2% of residents, followed by Mandarin at 3.5%, and 2.5% speak little or no English.
2.5% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 60% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Jagajaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED225/jagajaga/topic/language