24.9% —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
South Yarra - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in South Yarra - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in South Yarra - South, though a quarter of the community now speaks another language at home. This reflects a diverse mix of residents, with 24.9% using a language other than English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 24.9% of people here use a language other than English, which is higher than most areas. This includes Mandarin, Greek, and Cantonese, while 4.4% speak little or no English, a figure much higher than in most similar areas.
4.4% —
Higher than 79% 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.
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 South Yarra - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206061516/south-yarra-south/topic/language