2.4% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Smythes Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Smythes Creek. With 95.6% of the population speaking only English at home, the area has one of the lowest proportions of other languages spoken in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.4% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This is reflected in the fact that almost nobody here speaks little or no English, at just 0.3%.
2.4% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Smythes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011007/smythes-creek/topic/language