4.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Long Forest · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 93.9% of people in Long Forest, making it a place with very little linguistic diversity. Only 4.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
While 4.7% use another language, a striking 0.0% of people speak little or no English. This is well below the Victorian and national figures, though it is higher than most similar areas.
4.7% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Long Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21533/long-forest/topic/language