7.9% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Junction Village · Suburb / Locality
Language in Junction Village
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer than 8% of people in Junction Village use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. While the community is more linguistically diverse than nearby counterparts, it remains far less so than the wider Victorian and Australian populations.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.4% of residents. While 7.9% use another language at home, this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%, and those who speak little or no English make up just 1.1% of the population.
1.1% ▲ +93.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 Junction Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21277/junction-village/topic/language