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Montgomery · Suburb / Locality

Language in Montgomery

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

English is the primary language for 78.5% of people in Montgomery. While this is the most common tongue, a small number of residents speak little or no English, which is a much higher rate than the national figure.

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📍 Montgomery, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 13.8% of people use a language other than English at home, including 4.6% who speak Vietnamese. This is much higher than most similar areas, and it helps explain why 7.7% of the population speaks little or no English, a figure well above the Victorian average.

People using another language at home

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13.8% —

Higher than 81% 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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7.7% ▲ —

Higher than 96% 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 Montgomery, English only is the majority at 94%; Vietnamese is next at 6%.

English only 78.5% Vietnamese 4.6%

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 Montgomery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21734/montgomery/topic/language