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St Albans - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in St Albans - North

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

A gap of 45 percentage points separates St Albans - North from the national figure for home languages, with 66.9% of residents speaking a language other than English. This is one of the highest rates for any similar area in the country.

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📍 St Albans - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Vietnamese is the most common language at 26.1%, while only 23.8% of people speak English only. This diversity is reflected in the 18.5% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure far above the 4.4% seen across Victoria.

People using another language at home

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66.9% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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18.5% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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St Albans - North splits fairly evenly between Vietnamese (40%) and English only (37%), with Punjabi at 7%.

Vietnamese 26.1% English only 23.8% Punjabi 4.7% Arabic 2.7% Greek 1.8% Cantonese 1.6% Tagalog 1.2% Italian 1.0% Mandarin 0.9% Hindi 0.9%

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 St Albans - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213011334/st-albans-north/topic/language