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Language in Churchill

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Churchill compared to the rest of the state. While 4.9% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Most people here use English exclusively.

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📍 Churchill, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 86.8% of residents. Although 4.9% of people speak another language—which is higher than in most similar areas—very few struggle with English, with only 0.5% speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.9% ▼ -51.0%

Higher than 60% 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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0.5% ▼ -42.7%

Higher than 69% 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 Churchill, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 86.8% Italian 0.5% Mandarin 0.4% Arabic 0.3% Tagalog 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Cantonese 0.1% Greek 0.1%

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 Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20561/churchill/topic/language