8.3% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mooroopna · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mooroopna
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 81.6% of people in Mooroopna. While this is far below the Victorian and national figures for those using other languages, the town still has a higher proportion of multilingual residents than most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, including Punjabi, Italian and Mandarin. This is higher than most similar areas, and 1.8% of the population speak little or no English, which is also much higher than the usual figure for similar places.
1.8% ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21756/mooroopna/topic/language