Moriac · Suburb / Locality

Language in Moriac

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

A massive gap exists between Moriac and the rest of the state, with only 1.3% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.

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📍 Moriac, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 96.4% of residents, which is far below the national average for other languages. Meanwhile, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

1.3% ▼ -17.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 1.3%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Moriac, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21762/moriac/topic/language