9.9% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manifold Heights · Suburb / Locality
Language in Manifold Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Manifold Heights than across the state or nation. While 9.9% of the community use another language at home, this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Most residents here use English only.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.1% of the area, though 9.9% use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Only 0.7% speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most areas but still well below the state average.
0.7% ▼ -47.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Manifold Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21593/manifold-heights/topic/language