Chesney Vale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Chesney Vale

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Chesney Vale, with 89.2% of residents using it as their only language. Very few people here use a different language at home, making it much less linguistically diverse than most of Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Chesney Vale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5.9% of people use another language at home—which is higher than in most similar areas—this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

5.9% —

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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 Chesney Vale, 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 Chesney Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20545/chesney-vale/topic/language