21.8% ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Corio · Suburb / Locality
Language in Corio
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Diverse conversations fill the streets of Corio, where over one in five people speak a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, the community's language profile is about the same as the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 21.8% of residents use another language at home, though 69.9% speak only English. This variety is reflected in the 6% who speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.
6.0% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
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.
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 Corio [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20640/corio/topic/language