5.5% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Monbulk · Suburb / Locality
Language in Monbulk
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Monbulk use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, though the overall figure is still quite low. English remains the dominant tongue, with 90.5% of residents speaking only English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 5.5% of people use another language at home—higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Only 0.4% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the national average of 3.4%.
0.4% ▼ -22.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Monbulk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21727/monbulk/topic/language