5.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Giffard West · Suburb / Locality
Language in Giffard West
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 68.1% of people in Giffard West. While more people here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the overall variety is still far below the national and state levels.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, with Greek and Italian being the most common. Despite this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian and Victorian figures.
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 Giffard West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20993/giffard-west/topic/language