Minyip · Suburb / Locality

Language in Minyip

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Minyip compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is 24 percentage points below the Victorian average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most parts of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 88.4% of residents. While only 0.8% of people speak little or no English—well below the national figure of 3.4%—this is actually much higher than in most similar areas.

3.8% ▲ +34.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.8% ▲ —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Minyip, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Minyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21698/minyip/topic/language