35.1% —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cranbourne North - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Cranbourne North - West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a third of people in Cranbourne North - West use a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure, making the area much more linguistically diverse than most parts of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 59.4% speak only English, 35.1% use another language at home, which is well above the Victorian average. This diversity is reflected in the common use of Punjabi, Hindi, Mandarin, and Arabic, and 6.1% of residents speak little or no English.
6.1% —
Higher than 86% 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 Cranbourne North - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031560/cranbourne-north-west/topic/language