Rocklyn · Suburb / Locality

Language in Rocklyn

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

More people in Rocklyn use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 9.3% of residents speak a second language, this is still far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Rocklyn, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home by 93% of residents. Although some people use other languages, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure.

9.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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 Rocklyn, 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 Rocklyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22188/rocklyn/topic/language