Koroit · Suburb / Locality

Language in Koroit

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Koroit, where the proportion of people using another language at home has barely changed since 2011. Only 2.2% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Koroit, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Almost everyone here speaks only English, accounting for 92.8% of the population. While this is far below the Victorian average, 0.3% of people speak little or no English, which is actually higher than in most similar areas.

2.2% ▲ +68.8%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.3% ▼ -56.6%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Koroit, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

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 Koroit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21396/koroit/topic/language