Strathbogie · Council (LGA)

Language in Strathbogie

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Strathbogie compared to most similar areas. Only 3.7% of residents speak another language, which is far below both the Victorian and national figures. This makes the area one of the most linguistically uniform in the region.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 87.4% of residents, while only 0.5% of people speak little or no English. The proportion of people using another language at home rose slightly to 3.7% since 2011, with small numbers of people speaking Mandarin, Italian and Vietnamese.

3.7% ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.5% ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Strathbogie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26430/strathbogie/topic/language