Mitchell Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mitchell Park

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

English is the main language for 87.3% of people in Mitchell Park. While more residents here use another language at home compared to similar areas, the figure is still far below the state and national averages.

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📍 Mitchell Park, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.6% of people use a language other than English at home, with Mandarin being the most common non-English tongue at 3.5%. Very few people speak little or no English (0.5%), which is well below the Victorian figure.

5.6% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Mitchell Park, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 4%.

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 Mitchell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21707/mitchell-park/topic/language