Golden Plains - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Golden Plains - North

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

Among the lowest for its area type, Golden Plains - North is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. Only 2.6% of residents speak another language, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 Golden Plains - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.2% of residents, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.1% of people speak little or no English, a result well below the national average.

2.6% ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

0.1% ▼ -31.3%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 Golden Plains - North, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Golden Plains - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201031015/golden-plains-north/topic/language