Viewbank - Yallambie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Viewbank - Yallambie

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A slightly higher share of people speak a language other than English in Viewbank - Yallambie compared to the national figure. About 25.1% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has risen by 4.6 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area more linguistically diverse than most similar places.

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📍 Viewbank - Yallambie, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 72.5% of residents, while Mandarin is the next most common at 5.6%. While more people use another language here than in most areas, the 3.1% who speak little or no English is a little below the Victorian figure.

25.1% ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 25.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

3.1% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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 Viewbank - Yallambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011203/viewbank-yallambie/topic/language