Newcomb - Moolap · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Newcomb - Moolap

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

English is the primary language for 85% of people in Newcomb - Moolap. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with only 8% of residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 Newcomb - Moolap, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 8% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This has risen slightly since 2011, though the proportion of people who speak little or no English remains very low at 1%.

8.0% ▲ +13.9%

Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 7.3%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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

1.0% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 Newcomb - Moolap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021045/newcomb-moolap/topic/language