1.3% ▼ -81.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Upper Yarra Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Upper Yarra Valley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 1.3% of people in Upper Yarra Valley spoke a language other than English at home in 2021, a sharp drop from 6.9% in 2011. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse places in the region, with the vast majority of residents speaking English only.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language here, spoken by 78.2% of residents. Very few people speak a language other than English, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Upper Yarra Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011061/upper-yarra-valley/topic/language