34.1% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Werribee - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Werribee - East
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
The share of people speaking a language other than English in Werribee - East has risen to 34.1%. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the national average, with a growing number of residents using different languages daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 34.1% of people use another language at home, which is well above the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This diversity is reflected in the 7.5% who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas and barely changed since 2016.
7.5% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Werribee - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051467/werribee-east/topic/language