5.8% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moe - Newborough · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Moe - Newborough compared to the rest of the state. Only 5.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This linguistic profile has remained steady since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86.7% of people, while small numbers speak Greek, Italian, Mandarin or Tagalog. Just 0.9% of the population speak little or no English, a figure well below the Victorian average and one that has not changed since 2016.
5.8% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 59% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041095/moe-newborough/topic/language