3.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Argyle, with very few residents speaking another tongue. Only 3.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This stability means the area has seen little change in its linguistic profile since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 79% of residents, and the 3.3% who use another language at home is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
3.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20065/argyle/topic/language