Skinners Flat · Suburb / Locality

Language in Skinners Flat

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

More people in Skinners Flat now use a language other than English at home compared to 2011. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the 14.8% figure remains well below the national average.

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📍 Skinners Flat, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 88.9% of residents, while Greek is spoken by 14.8%. Despite the variety, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.

14.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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 Skinners Flat, English only is the majority at 86%; Greek is next at 14%.

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 Skinners Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22289/skinners-flat/topic/language