Warrandyte - Wonga Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Warrandyte - Wonga Park

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Warrandyte - Wonga Park has a small proportion of residents who speak a language other than English. Only 11.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Warrandyte - Wonga Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86% of the area, though Mandarin is the most common second language at 2.6%. While the share of people using another language rose to 11.5% since 2011, only 2.1% of residents speak little or no English.

11.5% ▲ +27.1%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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

2.1% ▲ +17.7%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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 Warrandyte - Wonga Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211021262/warrandyte-wonga-park/topic/language