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Bright - Mount Beauty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Bright - Mount Beauty

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Bright - Mount Beauty compared to most other areas. Only 5.3% of residents speak another language, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and sits far below both the state and national levels.

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📍 Bright - Mount Beauty, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86.4% of the area, while Italian and Mandarin are the most common other choices. Very few people struggle with English here, with just 0.7% speaking little or no English, which is well below the Victorian figure.

People using another language at home

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5.3% ▼ -16.0%

Lower than 75% 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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0.7% ▼ -14.3%

Lower than 69% 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 Bright - Mount Beauty, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 86.4% Italian 0.6% Mandarin 0.4% Greek 0.3% Punjabi 0.3% Cantonese 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Vietnamese 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 Bright - Mount Beauty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031069/bright-mount-beauty/topic/language