23.4% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ivanhoe · Suburb / Locality
Language in Ivanhoe
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 73.5% of people in Ivanhoe, making it the dominant tongue in the area. While this is well below the Victorian figure, more than one in five residents still speak a different language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 23.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 5.5%, while only 3.0% of residents speak little or no English.
3.0% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
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 Ivanhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21246/ivanhoe/topic/language