14.1% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ardmona · Suburb / Locality
Language in Ardmona
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher than most similar areas, 14.1% of people in Ardmona use a language other than English at home. While this is far below the Victoria figure of 27.6%, the area has a diverse mix of speakers, including Punjabi and Mandarin.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 72.6% of residents, while Punjabi (5.2%), Mandarin (2.6%), and Italian (2.6%) are also spoken. About 3.8% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the national figure of 3.4%.
3.8% ▼ -35.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Ardmona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20063/ardmona/topic/language