5.0% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Belgrave South · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone living in Belgrave South. Only 5% of residents use another language at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria.
English and the largest community languages.
While 92.3% of people speak only English, the small number of residents who use other languages is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people struggle with English here, with just 0.7% speaking little or no English.
5.0% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 72% 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 Belgrave South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20190/belgrave-south/topic/language