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Pearcedale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Pearcedale

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

English remains the dominant language in Pearcedale, where only 4.1% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While the area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, there is a small presence of other languages including Italian and Greek.

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📍 Pearcedale, 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 national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 0.6% of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.1% ▼ -10.1%

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% ▲ +19.6%

Higher than 72% 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 Pearcedale, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 92.0% Italian 0.5% Greek 0.3% Hindi 0.2% Arabic 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 Pearcedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22050/pearcedale/topic/language