Vaughan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Vaughan

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

Much higher proportions of residents use a language other than English at home in Vaughan compared to most similar areas. While 12.7% of people speak another language, this is still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Vaughan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Italian is the most common non-English language, spoken by 7.3% of the population. Despite more people using other languages than in similar areas, no one in the community speaks little or no English.

12.7%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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 Vaughan, English only is the majority at 90%; Italian is next at 10%.

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 Vaughan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22623/vaughan/topic/language