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Safety Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Safety Beach

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Safety Beach compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.9% of residents use another language at home, which is a huge gap compared to the 27.6% across Victoria.

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📍 Safety Beach, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 87.4% of the area, the most common other languages spoken are Greek at 2.3% and Italian at 1.8%. Only 0.9% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but still well below the Victorian average.

People using another language at home

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7.9% ▼ -15.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.9% ▼ -10.6%

Higher than 74% 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.

Language used at home

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In Safety Beach, English only is the majority at 95%; Greek is next at 2%.

English only 87.4% Greek 2.3% Italian 1.8% Arabic 0.3% Mandarin 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Punjabi 0.0%

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 Safety Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22222/safety-beach/topic/language