3.8% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Longerenong · Suburb / Locality
Language in Longerenong
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for almost everyone in Longerenong, with 84% of residents speaking only English at home. This is far below the 22.3% national figure for people who use another language, making it a very linguistically uniform area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 3.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. Despite this, the area is ranked higher than most similar places for the proportion of people who speak little or no English, though that figure remains at 0.0%.
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.
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 Longerenong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21535/longerenong/topic/language