4.8% ▲ +8.9%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hepburn · Council (LGA)
Language in Hepburn
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language used in daily life across Hepburn, where only 4.8% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure and shows that the area is much less linguistically diverse than most of Victoria.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the Victorian average. While English is used by 87.4% of residents, other languages spoken in small numbers include Italian and Mandarin.
0.4% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Hepburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22910/hepburn/topic/language