18.7% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mordialloc · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mordialloc
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 78.2% of people in Mordialloc. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 18.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, though this is well below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This includes small groups speaking Greek, Mandarin, and Italian, and a little over 2% who speak little or no English.
2.3% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Mordialloc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21760/mordialloc/topic/language