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Language in Mansfield

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

English is the dominant tongue in Mansfield, where only 4.1% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it an area where very few residents require translation or multilingual services in their daily lives.

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📍 Mansfield, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90.3% of residents speak only English, which is far below the Victorian average of 27.6% for other languages. While 0.4% of people speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the national rate of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▲ +49.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▼ -45.0%

Higher than 67% 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.

Language used at home

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In Mansfield, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 90.3% Mandarin 0.5% Punjabi 0.3% Italian 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21599/mansfield/topic/language