1.5% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yackandandah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Yackandandah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in Yackandandah speaks English as their main language, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region. Just 1.5% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 92.4% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6% for other languages. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 0.1% speaking little or no English, well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.1% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 Yackandandah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031075/yackandandah/topic/language