Kilmore · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kilmore

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

More people speak a language other than English in Kilmore than in most similar areas, although only 7.5% of residents do so. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, with the vast majority of the community speaking only English at home.

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📍 Kilmore, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 7.5% of people use another language at home—higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Punjabi and Italian are the most common non-English languages, and 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in similar areas.

7.5% ▲ +39.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 7.5%

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

0.9% ▼ -11.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Kilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21352/kilmore/topic/language