Corryong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Corryong

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

Just 4.1% of people in Corryong speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. English is the dominant language here, making it much less linguistically diverse than most of Victoria and Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 85% of the population, with small numbers of people speaking Tagalog and Punjabi. While 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the state and national figures.

4.1% ▲ +109.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▲ —

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Corryong, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 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 Corryong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20648/corryong/topic/language