6.1% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Warrnambool - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using a language other than English at home in Warrnambool - South, which rose to 6.1% by 2021. While this is a slight increase, English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the area's residents.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. English is spoken by 87.8% of residents, and very few people—just 1.0%—speak little or no English.
6.1% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 57% 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 Warrnambool - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041480/warrnambool-south/topic/language