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Language in Robe

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

English is the dominant language in Robe, where 91.6% of the population speaks only this language at home. Very few people use other languages, leaving the area far below the national average for linguistic diversity.

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📍 Robe, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% and much lower than most areas. This is a small increase from 1.6% in 2011, and just 0.7% of residents speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.9% ▲ +85.2%

Lower than 80% 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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0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 55% 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 Robe, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 91.6% Mandarin 0.2%

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 Robe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA46860/robe/topic/language