5.9% ▲ +120.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Leneva · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in Leneva. While most residents speak only English, a small number of households use other languages, though this is still far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.9% speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Victorian average.
5.9% ▲ +120.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ —
Higher than 75% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Leneva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21488/leneva/topic/language