# Language — Ivanhoe East

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

Area: Ivanhoe East (Suburb / Locality)

Far fewer people in Ivanhoe East speak a language other than English at home compared to the rest of Victoria. While 19.4% of residents use another language, this is well below the state figure of 27.6%. Most of the community speaks English only.

English is the main language for 77.9% of residents, though Greek, Mandarin, and Italian are also spoken. Despite being much higher than most similar areas, only 1.8% of people here speak little or no English.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People using another language at home | 19.4% | +3.5% since 2011 |
| People who speak little or no English | 1.8% | -1.5% since 2016 |

**Language used at home** — English only 77.9%, Greek 3.9%, Mandarin 3.8%, Italian 3.5%, Cantonese 1.1%, Vietnamese 0.6%, Arabic 0.5%, Hindi 0.3%, Tagalog 0.1%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21247/ivanhoe-east/topic/language