11.6% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sunbury - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Sunbury - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English continues to be the dominant language in Sunbury - South, where the proportion of people using other languages at home has barely changed since 2011. Only 11.6% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English (83.9%), with Punjabi and Italian being the next most common languages. This explains why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 1.2%, sitting well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.
1.2% —
Lower than 54% 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 Sunbury - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041540/sunbury-south/topic/language