6.7% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leopold · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Leopold
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 6.7% of people in Leopold use a language other than English at home, making it a place where English is overwhelmingly the main way people communicate. This is far below the national figure, and the area has a very low number of residents who struggle to speak English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 89.4% of residents, while the 6.7% who use another language at home is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. Only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.6% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Leopold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021044/leopold/topic/language