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Unincorporated Vic · Council (LGA)

Language in Unincorporated Vic

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

Only 11.2% of people in Unincorporated Vic use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, though the number of people speaking other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Unincorporated Vic, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 63.8% of residents, 3.9% speak Mandarin and 0.8% speak Italian. A small number of people speak little or no English, making up 3.0% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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11.2% ▲ +21.7%

Higher than 68% of council (lga) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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3.0% ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.

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.

Language used at home

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In Unincorporated Vic, English only is the majority at 92%; Mandarin is next at 6%.

English only 63.8% Mandarin 3.9% Italian 0.8% Cantonese 0.4% Greek 0.3%

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 Unincorporated Vic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA29399/unincorporated-vic/topic/language