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Kerang · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Kerang

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

Just 2.4% of people in Kerang use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the lowest linguistic diversity in the region. English is the primary language for almost everyone here.

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📍 Kerang, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90% of residents speak only English, and only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average. These numbers have barely changed since 2011, with other home languages including tiny numbers of Greek, Punjabi, and Tagalog speakers.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ +23.9%

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

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -32.4%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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.

Language used at home

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In Kerang, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 90.2% Greek 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Italian 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Kerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215031402/kerang/topic/language