11.3% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Frankston North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Frankston North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small rise in the number of people using other languages has occurred in Frankston North since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue, with 80.4% of residents speaking it exclusively. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 11.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Most residents speak English only, and the 1.8% who speak little or no English is a little below the national figure.
1.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Frankston North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214011372/frankston-north/topic/language