4.2% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Mount Evelyn · Suburb / Locality
Language in Mount Evelyn
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone in Mount Evelyn, where only 4.2% of people use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Nearly 94% of residents speak only English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While the 0.4% who speak little or no English is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national average of 3.4%.
0.4% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Mount Evelyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21795/mount-evelyn/topic/language