1.9% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Southern Grampians · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Among the lowest in the region for linguistic diversity, Southern Grampians is an area where almost everyone speaks English. Only 1.9% of people use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the language of choice for 91.6% of residents. This means the area is far below the national figure of 22.3% for people using other languages, and almost no one here—just 0.1%—speaks little or no English.
1.9% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 93% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Southern Grampians [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217011423/southern-grampians/topic/language