64.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kenley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Kenley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge 64.1% of people in Kenley use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas at this level, with a significant gap compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 39.1% of residents, while 10.9% speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the Victorian average of 4.4%.
10.9% ▼ -12.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Kenley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21322/kenley/topic/language