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Language in Brim

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

English remains the dominant language in Brim, though a small number of residents now use other languages at home. While the area is much less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, it has a slightly higher share of non-English speakers than most similar areas.

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📍 Brim, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 83.4% of people at home, while 7.7% use another language, which is higher than most similar areas. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below both the Victorian and national averages.

People using another language at home

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7.7% ▲ +239.0%

Higher than 72% 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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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Brim, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 2%.

English only 83.4% Greek 1.7%

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 Brim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20339/brim/topic/language