Traralgon East · Suburb / Locality

Language in Traralgon East

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

Only 3.9% of people in Traralgon East use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the typical Australian suburb.

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📍 Traralgon East, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.2% of residents. While very few people speak a language other than English, the 0.6% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

3.9% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.6% ▼ -30.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Traralgon East, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Traralgon East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22570/traralgon-east/topic/language