7.6% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rye · Suburb / Locality
Language in Rye
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue for 83.9% of people in Rye. While more residents use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, this figure is still far below the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.6% of people use another language at home, with Greek and Italian being the most common after English. Only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Victorian figure.
0.9% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 Rye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22220/rye/topic/language