Mulgrave · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mulgrave

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

Far more people in Mulgrave speak a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 12.8% of residents use another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Mulgrave, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 76.9% of the population, with Mandarin (5.1%) and Cantonese (3.8%) being the most common other options. Despite the use of other languages, 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

12.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Mulgrave, English only is the majority at 90%; Mandarin is next at 6%.

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 Mulgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12826/mulgrave/topic/language