Gannawarra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Gannawarra

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Fewer people speak a language other than English in Gannawarra than in almost any other similar area. Only 2.4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. English is the dominant language used across the region.

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📍 Gannawarra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, with 89.3% using it at home. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2016.

2.4% ▲ +88.6%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.4% ▲ +267.7%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Gannawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215031401/gannawarra/topic/language