Muckleford · Suburb / Locality

Language in Muckleford

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

English remains the dominant language in Muckleford, with very little change in linguistic diversity over the last decade. Almost everyone here speaks only English at home, making it far less multilingual than the rest of the state.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 0.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While 94.4% of residents speak English only, the few who use another language most commonly speak Hindi.

0.9% ▲ +23.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Muckleford, English only is the majority at 99%; Hindi is next at 1%.

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 Muckleford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21824/muckleford/topic/language