25.4% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ascot Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Ascot Vale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people speak a language other than English in Ascot Vale than in most similar areas. Around 25.4% of residents use another language at home, though this is a little below the Victorian figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 69.3% of people speak only English, 4.5% speak little or no English, which is much higher than most areas. Besides English, the most common languages spoken are Vietnamese and Italian, each used by 3.1% of the population.
4.5% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Ascot Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206031113/ascot-vale/topic/language