Inverleigh · Suburb / Locality

Language in Inverleigh

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

Only 3% of people in Inverleigh use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most parts of the state and country.

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📍 Inverleigh, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.7% of residents. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the national figure of 3.4%.

3.0% ▲ +21.6%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.3% ▲ +40.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Inverleigh, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Inverleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21234/inverleigh/topic/language