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Girgarre East · Suburb / Locality

Language in Girgarre East

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

Roughly 4.2% of people in Girgarre East use a language other than English at home, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The area is predominantly English-speaking, with almost everyone speaking the language fluently.

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📍 Girgarre East, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 79.7% of residents, Greek is the most common other language at 4.2%. Notably, 0% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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4.2% —

Higher than 56% 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 Girgarre East, English only is the majority at 95%; Greek is next at 5%.

English only 79.7% Greek 4.2%

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 Girgarre East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21000/girgarre-east/topic/language