21.5% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Darebin - South · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Darebin - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A smaller proportion of people speak a language other than English in Darebin - South compared to the rest of Victoria. While 21.5% of residents use another language at home, this figure has fallen by 6.8 percentage points since 2011. English is the primary language for the vast majority of the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 21.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most areas but well below the Victorian figure. Greek is the most common non-English language at 6.9%, while 4.0% of residents speak little or no English.
4.0% ▼ -16.8%
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.0%
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.
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 Darebin - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20602/darebin-south/topic/language