Mirboo North · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mirboo North

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

Nearly 90% of people in Mirboo North speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national averages, with very few residents using a language other than English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national figure. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

3.8% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.5% ▼ -2.9%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Mirboo North, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 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 Mirboo North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21703/mirboo-north/topic/language