54.9% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Noble Park North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Noble Park North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over half of all residents in Noble Park North use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far more linguistically diverse than the typical Australian suburb. The community reflects a broad mix of cultures, with a high number of people who speak little or no English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 54.9% of people use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While 40% speak only English, other common languages include Greek (6.6%), Vietnamese (6.5%), Mandarin (2.6%) and Punjabi (2.2%). This diversity is reflected in the 10.3% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure well above the 3.4% seen across Australia.
10.3% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Noble Park North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21953/noble-park-north/topic/language