Orford · Suburb / Locality

Language in Orford

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

A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Orford compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.6% of the population speaks another language, which is much lower than the 27.6% seen across Victoria.

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📍 Orford, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used in 91.3% of homes, and while 0% of residents speak little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas. This result is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

2.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 Orford, 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 Orford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22015/orford/topic/language