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Gorae West · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gorae West

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

English is spoken by almost everyone in Gorae West, with 95.8% of the population using only this language at home. This is a very high rate compared to the rest of the country, making the area far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Gorae West, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While Tagalog is the most common second language at 1.3%, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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2.1% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 60% 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 Gorae West, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 95.8% Tagalog 1.3%

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 Gorae West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21072/gorae-west/topic/language