13.5% ▲ +186.7%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mornington - Warrane · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 79.2% of Mornington - Warrane residents. While most people speak only English, there has been a notable rise in the use of other languages at home, which grew by 8.8 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.5% of people now use a language other than English at home, a figure well above the Tasmanian average but well below the national rate. This diversity is seen in the use of Mandarin, Punjabi, and Vietnamese, though only 1.4% of residents speak little or no English.
13.5% ▲ +186.7%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 51% 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 Mornington - Warrane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021009/mornington-warrane/topic/language