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Fish Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Fish Creek

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Fish Creek than in the rest of the country. Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area compared to the wider state.

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📍 Fish Creek, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.6% of the population, with Italian being the only other language recorded at 0.7%. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.8% ▲ +21.7%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Fish Creek, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 88.6% Italian 0.7%

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 Fish Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20921/fish-creek/topic/language