2.6% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Foster North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Foster North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.6% of people in Foster North use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the Victorian and Australian averages. Almost everyone here speaks English exclusively.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 88.8% of residents, which is far below the 22.3% national figure for those using other languages. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Foster North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20941/foster-north/topic/language