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Language in Braybrook

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

More than six in ten people in Braybrook now use a language other than English at home, reflecting a shift toward greater diversity since 2011. It is one of the most multilingual areas of its kind, with 64.3% of residents speaking a non-English language.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Vietnamese is the most common language at 29.4%, while only 28.9% of people speak English only. This diversity is reflected in the 17.4% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure far above the 4.4% seen across Victoria.

People using another language at home

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64.3% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 99% 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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17.4% ▼ -16.7%

Higher 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.

Language used at home

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Braybrook splits fairly evenly between Vietnamese (41%) and English only (40%), with Cantonese at 8%.

Vietnamese 29.4% English only 28.9% Cantonese 6.0% Mandarin 2.6% Arabic 1.6% Tagalog 1.2% Hindi 0.9% Punjabi 0.5% Greek 0.5% Italian 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 Braybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20324/braybrook/topic/language