Strathmore · Suburb / Locality

Language in Strathmore

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

English is the main language for 76.1% of people in Strathmore. While this is a higher proportion than in many other areas, about one in five residents still speaks another language at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 21.4% of people use a language other than English at home, with Italian, Greek, and Mandarin being the most common. Only 1.8% of the population speaks little or no English, which is a little below the Victorian figure.

21.4% ▲ +30.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 21.4%

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

1.8% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22380/strathmore/topic/language