8.0% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Irymple · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Irymple
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Irymple, where only 8.0% of people use another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, and the fact that very few people speak another language has barely changed over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 84.4% of residents speak only English, while Italian is the most common other language at 2.7%. Only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure.
1.5% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021395/irymple/topic/language