26.8% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Aspendale Gardens · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a quarter of people in Aspendale Gardens use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure. While 26.8% of the population speaks another language, the area remains very similar to the Victorian average in this regard.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 71% of residents, though Mandarin, Greek, Vietnamese and Cantonese are also common. Only 3.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the national average but much higher than most similar areas.
26.8% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.4% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 88% 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 Aspendale Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20080/aspendale-gardens/topic/language