Lima East · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lima East

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Lima East, where very few residents use a different tongue at home. Only 2.4% of people speak another language, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 91.5% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This reflects a lack of linguistic variety, as 0.0% of residents speak little or no English.

2.4%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lima East, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Lima East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21506/lima-east/topic/language