26.1% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Caulfield North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Caulfield North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a quarter of the people in Caulfield North speak a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a diverse community where 26.1% of residents use another language, though this is a little below the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 69.3% of residents, while Mandarin is the most common other language at 5.1%. While 2.4% of people speak little or no English, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.4%
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.
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 Caulfield North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20523/caulfield-north/topic/language