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Language in Kalorama

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

English is the dominant language for 89.9% of people in Kalorama, making it far less linguistically diverse than the state average. While more people here use a language other than English than in most similar areas, the total is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Kalorama, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 27.6% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.6%.

People using another language at home

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7.7% ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.6% ▲ +29.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Kalorama, English only is the majority at 96%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

English only 89.9% Vietnamese 0.9% Greek 0.9% Italian 0.9% Mandarin 0.5% Cantonese 0.3%

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 Kalorama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21287/kalorama/topic/language