Monto - Eidsvold · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Monto - Eidsvold

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

A small increase in non-English speakers has been seen in Monto - Eidsvold since 2011, though English remains the dominant tongue. Only 3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Monto - Eidsvold, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 87.4% of the population. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.

3.0% ▲ +51.7%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.3% ▲ +63.7%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Monto - Eidsvold, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 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 Monto - Eidsvold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021508/monto-eidsvold/topic/language