35.6% —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
South Morang - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in South Morang - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of residents speak a language other than English in South Morang - South than in most similar areas. About 35.6% of people use another language at home, a figure that has stayed steady since 2016.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 60.6% of people speak only English, those using other languages include Italian, Arabic, Punjabi, and Mandarin. This is far above the national figure, though the 4.4% who speak little or no English is about the same as the state average.
4.4% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Morang - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041436/south-morang-south/topic/language