Walwa · Suburb / Locality

Language in Walwa

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Walwa compared to the rest of the country. Just 2.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used in 85.3% of homes. This lack of diversity is reflected in the fact that 0% of the population speak little or no English, a figure well below both the Victorian and national averages.

2.1% ▲ —

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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 Walwa, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Walwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22668/walwa/topic/language