4.8% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Montrose · Suburb / Locality
Language in Montrose
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Montrose, where 92.3% of people speak only this language at home. While a small number of residents use other languages, this is still far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 4.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. However, only 0.5% speak little or no English, a figure well below the 4.4% seen across Victoria.
0.5% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 69% 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.
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 Montrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21736/montrose/topic/language