North Wangaratta · Suburb / Locality

Language in North Wangaratta

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in North Wangaratta. Only 4.3% of the population uses another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 North Wangaratta, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, making up 92.6% of the area. While very few people use other languages, 1.4% of the population speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

4.3% ▲ +51.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

1.4% ▲ —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In North Wangaratta, 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 North Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21968/north-wangaratta/topic/language