Eagle Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Eagle Point

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

English is the primary way people communicate in Eagle Point, where only 3% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, making it a place with very little linguistic diversity in daily life.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 92.7% of people speak only English, which is far below the 27.6% seen across Victoria. While 0.7% of the population speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the state average.

3.0% ▼ -18.2%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.6%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.7% ▲ +151.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Eagle Point, 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 Eagle Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20822/eagle-point/topic/language