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Vineyard · Suburb / Locality

Language in Vineyard

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

A much lower share of people in Vineyard use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. While 14% of residents speak another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here use English only.

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📍 Vineyard, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 14% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While English is used by 74.5% of the community, other common languages include Cantonese and Arabic, and 2.5% of people speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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14.0% ▲ +17.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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2.5% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality 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.

Language used at home

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In Vineyard, English only is the majority at 92%; Cantonese is next at 2%.

English only 74.5% Cantonese 1.5% Arabic 1.4% Mandarin 1.1% Italian 1.0% Punjabi 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3% Greek 0.3%

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 Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/language