51.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Manor Lakes · Suburb / Locality
Language in Manor Lakes
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far higher proportion of people speak a language other than English in Manor Lakes compared to the rest of the country. Over half the population, or 51.5%, uses another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse among similar locations.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 51.5% of residents use a language other than English, the most common are Hindi (7.6%), Punjabi (6.8%), Tagalog (1.6%) and Mandarin (1.1%). Around 4.2% of people speak little or no English, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
4.2% —
Higher than 90% 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 Manor Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21597/manor-lakes/topic/language