Callignee · Suburb / Locality

Language in Callignee

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

English is the primary language for 90.8% of people in Callignee. This far exceeds the typical proportions seen across Victoria and Australia, reflecting a community where very few residents use another language at home.

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📍 Callignee, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 2.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While no one here speaks little or no English, this result is still well below the state and national averages.

2.3% ▲ +20.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Callignee, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Callignee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20447/callignee/topic/language