11.1% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Melbourne Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Melbourne Airport
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 48.4% of people in Melbourne Airport. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, and almost everyone in the area speaks English well.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 11.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Melbourne Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051248/melbourne-airport/topic/language