Wattle Bank · Suburb / Locality

Language in Wattle Bank

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

English remains the dominant language in Wattle Bank, with very little change in the linguistic makeup of the area over the last decade. Only 2.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, making it far less diverse than the Victorian average.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.4% of people at home. While 2.4% of residents use another language, which is around the middle for similar areas, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

2.4% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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 Wattle Bank, 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 Wattle Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22724/wattle-bank/topic/language