7.8% ▲ +70.5%
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moorabool · Council (LGA)
Language in Moorabool
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.3% of people in Moorabool. While this is far below the state and national figures for diversity, the number of people using a language other than English has risen to 7.8% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the Victorian average. English remains dominant, and the 0.7% who speak little or no English is well below the state figure.
0.7% ▲ +52.3%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Moorabool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25150/moorabool/topic/language