6.3% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Eliza · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Mount Eliza
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language spoken in Mount Eliza, where 90.6% of people use it as their only language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.3% of residents speak another language at home, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This trend is mirrored by the fact that only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is much lower than most other areas.
0.5% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Mount Eliza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021381/mount-eliza/topic/language