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Seymour Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Seymour Surrounds

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Seymour Surrounds compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.4% of residents speak another language, making it one of the most English-dominant areas in the region.

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📍 Seymour Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.4% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and only 0.5% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.4% ▲ +13.1%

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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0.5% ▼ -0.2%

Lower than 76% 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 Seymour Surrounds, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 88.4% Italian 0.6% Arabic 0.3% Greek 0.2% Mandarin 0.1%

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 Seymour Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011060/seymour-surrounds/topic/language