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Mansfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Mansfield

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Mansfield compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.3% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This creates a linguistic profile that is much more uniform than the national average.

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📍 Mansfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 87.3% of the population, and the 0.4% who speak little or no English is much lower than most areas. These figures have remained steady, with those using another language at home barely changing from 4.5% in 2011 to 4.3% in 2021.

People using another language at home

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4.3% ▼ -5.0%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▼ -25.2%

Lower than 82% 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.

Language used at home

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In Mansfield, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 87.3% Mandarin 0.7% Italian 0.2% Punjabi 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Greek 0.1% Hindi 0.0%

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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011057/mansfield/topic/language