24.1% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 72.6% of people in Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie. While a quarter of the population speaks another language at home, the area has a lower proportion of non-English speakers than the Victorian average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 24.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. This includes 5% who speak Italian and 2.3% who speak Greek, while only 2.1% of people speak little or no English.
24.1% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.1% —
Higher than 61% 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 Essendon (West) - Aberfeldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206031501/essendon-aberfeldie/topic/language