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Winchelsea · Suburb / Locality

Language in Winchelsea

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Winchelsea compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.4% of residents use another language at home, which is about 25 percentage points below the Victorian average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most parts of Australia.

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📍 Winchelsea, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.8% of residents. While 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas, this figure remains well below the national average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ +2.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ —

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Winchelsea, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 89.8% Tagalog 0.2% Greek 0.1% Italian 0.1% Hindi 0.1%

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 Winchelsea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22802/winchelsea/topic/language