6.5% ▲ +18.1%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Belgrave - Selby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Belgrave - Selby
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Belgrave - Selby than in most similar areas. Only 6.5% of residents use another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the wider state and country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90% of the population. Those using other languages are few, and the 0.6% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian figure of 4.4%.
0.6% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Belgrave - Selby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051274/belgrave-selby/topic/language