Grassmere · Suburb / Locality

Language in Grassmere

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

Only 1.8% of people in Grassmere use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 Grassmere, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 96.6% of residents. While some people speak little or no English, the rate is well below both the Victorian and national figures.

1.8% ▲ +2.3%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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 Grassmere, 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 Grassmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21092/grassmere/topic/language