17.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
W Tree · Suburb / Locality
Language in W Tree
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 83% of people in W Tree. While most residents speak only English, those who do use another language at home make up a much higher share of the population than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 17% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. However, the 12.8% who speak little or no English is well above the national figure of 3.4%.
12.8% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
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 W Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22638/w-tree/topic/language