17.2% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ringwood North · Suburb / Locality
Language in Ringwood North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Ringwood North compared to the rest of Victoria. While 17.2% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 80.7% of residents, with Mandarin (5.3%) and Cantonese (1.6%) being the most common other options. About 2.5% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.5% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Ringwood North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22176/ringwood-north/topic/language