Goldie · Suburb / Locality

Language in Goldie

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

English is the dominant language for the vast majority of people in Goldie. While it sits around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, only 3.2% of residents use a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 78.3% of residents speak only English, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most areas, even though it remains well below the national figure of 3.4%.

3.2% ▼ -14.9%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Goldie, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Goldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21059/goldie/topic/language