Gundowring · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gundowring

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Gundowring than in most similar areas. Only 1.4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 91.3% of the population, while Mandarin is the only other language spoken by a small number of people. No residents report speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Victorian average.

1.4% ▲ —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Gundowring, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 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 Gundowring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21118/gundowring/topic/language