Sedgwick · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sedgwick

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

English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in Sedgwick. Only 1.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Sedgwick, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 94.5% of residents speak only English at home. While this is far below the Victorian average, 0.5% of people here speak little or no English, which is higher than the rate seen in most similar areas.

1.3% ▼ -29.6%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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.

Language used at home

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In Sedgwick, 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 Sedgwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22257/sedgwick/topic/language