24.1% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Albert Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Albert Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people in Albert Park speak a language other than English at home, rising 3.2 percentage points since 2011. Now, 24.1% of residents use another language, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is slightly above the national figure, it remains well below the state average for Victoria.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 71.3% of people, while others include Greek at 4.9% and Mandarin at 3.4%. About 2.5% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016 and is about the same as the national average.
2.5% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Albert Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051128/albert-park/topic/language