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Language in Cherokee

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

English is the dominant tongue in Cherokee, though 8.8% of people speak another language at home. This is much higher than in most similar areas, despite being far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Cherokee, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken exclusively by 76.5% of residents. While some use other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the state and national figures.

People using another language at home

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8.8% —

Higher than 74% 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% → —

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 Cherokee, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 76.5%

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 Cherokee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20541/cherokee/topic/language