15.3% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Skye - Sandhurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Skye - Sandhurst
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in Skye - Sandhurst has barely changed since 2011, with 15.3% of people speaking another language at home. This is well below the national figure of 22.3% and far below the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.8% of residents, while Greek and Mandarin are the next most common. Only 1.8% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average of 3.4%.
1.8% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 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 Skye - Sandhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214011376/skye-sandhurst/topic/language