3.8% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Eildon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Eildon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in Eildon, where only 3.8% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While the area is very uniform, a small number of residents speak little or no English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 89% of people speak only English at home, which is far below the 27.6% seen across Victoria. However, the 0.5% of people who speak little or no English is actually higher than in most similar areas.
0.5% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Eildon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20850/eildon/topic/language