Grahamvale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Grahamvale

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

English is the primary tongue for 81.9% of people in Grahamvale. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher rate of people using other languages at home compared to similar places.

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📍 Grahamvale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 12.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas, though well below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes small groups speaking Italian, Arabic, and Mandarin, while 1.3% speak little or no English.

12.8% ▲ +31.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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

1.3% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 Grahamvale, English only is the majority at 92%; Italian is next at 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 Grahamvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21084/grahamvale/topic/language