16.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pomborneit East · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the language of choice for 83.3% of people in Pomborneit East. While this is a high figure, the area actually sees a much higher percentage of people using another language at home compared to most similar areas.
English and the largest community languages.
Around 16.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is well below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Despite this, 0% of the population speak little or no English, a result that is much lower than both the state and national figures.
16.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Pomborneit East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22092/pomborneit-east/topic/language