63.4% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than six in ten people in Keysborough - South speak a language other than English at home, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This makes the neighbourhood far more linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 63.4% of residents use another language at home, far above the national figure of 22.3%. This diversity is reflected in the 10.9% who speak little or no English, a rate well above the 3.4% seen across Australia. While 33.8% speak only English, other common languages include Mandarin at 10.1% and Vietnamese at 9.1%.
63.4% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
10.9% —
Higher than 93% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/language