Warrandyte · Suburb / Locality

Language in Warrandyte

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

English is the primary language for 84.5% of people in Warrandyte. While far more people here speak another language at home than in most similar areas, the figure is still well below the national average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 13% of residents use a language other than English at home, with Mandarin being the most common of these. Despite being higher than similar areas, only 1.5% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

13.0% ▲ +19.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 13.0%

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

1.5% ▲ +16.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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 Warrandyte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22702/warrandyte/topic/language