76.9% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moorabbin Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Moorabbin Airport
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge 76.9% of people in Moorabbin Airport use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind. This high level of diversity is dominated by Mandarin speakers, yet almost everyone in the area speaks English well.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common language at 57.7%, while only 11.5% speak English only. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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).
More for Moorabbin Airport
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Moorabbin Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031192/moorabbin-airport/topic/language