22.6% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Corio - Lovely Banks · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A larger gap exists between Corio - Lovely Banks and the rest of Victoria regarding language, as only 22.6% of people use a language other than English at home. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the Victorian average. This mix of languages reflects a community where nearly 70% of residents speak only English.
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 5.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above the Australian average and much higher than most similar areas.
22.6% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5.6% —
Higher than 85% 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 Corio - Lovely Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021486/corio-lovely-banks/topic/language