Creswick · Suburb / Locality

Language in Creswick

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

English remains the dominant language in Creswick, with only 3.2% of people using another tongue at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, reflecting a community where very few residents speak a language other than English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (87.3%), meaning the proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure. While those who speak little or no English make up just 0.4% of the population, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

3.2% ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

0.4% ▼ -30.2%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 Creswick, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Creswick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20672/creswick/topic/language