4.8% ▲ +85.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Yapeen · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English in Yapeen compared to the wider state or nation. While about 4.8% of residents speak another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the local population.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 88.6% of residents. Only 4.8% use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
4.8% ▲ +85.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Yapeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22907/yapeen/topic/language