5.2% ▲ +164.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rushworth · Suburb / Locality
Language in Rushworth
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Rushworth. While 84.6% of residents speak only English, a small number of other languages are used in the community.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.2% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Around 2.1% of residents speak little or no English, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
2.1% ▲ +357.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Rushworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22215/rushworth/topic/language