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Language in Mount Macedon

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

English is the dominant language for 88.8% of people in Mount Macedon. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the country, where far fewer people speak only English at home.

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📍 Mount Macedon, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While this is low, the 0.6% of people who speak little or no English is actually higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▼ -22.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.6% ▲ +145.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Mount Macedon, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

English only 88.8% Greek 0.6% Mandarin 0.3% Italian 0.3% Cantonese 0.2%

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 Macedon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21801/mount-macedon/topic/language