5.0% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 89% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Latrobe - Gippsland · Region (SA4)
Language in Latrobe - Gippsland
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language patterns in Latrobe - Gippsland have barely changed since 2011, with only 5.0% of people using a language other than English at home. The area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation, as nearly 88% of residents speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Very few people here use a language other than English, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This is consistent with the fact that only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the state figure.
0.6% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 81% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Latrobe - Gippsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/205/latrobe-gippsland/topic/language