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Yarpturk · Suburb / Locality

Language in Yarpturk

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

English is the dominant language in Yarpturk, where 92.1% of residents speak only English at home. While this is far below the national figure, the area is actually higher than most similar places for its proportion of people using a language other than English.

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📍 Yarpturk, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6.3% of people use another language at home, with Punjabi being the most common non-English language. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

People using another language at home

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6.3% —

Higher than 66% 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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0.0% → —

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.

Language used at home

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In Yarpturk, English only is the majority at 94%; Punjabi is next at 6%.

English only 92.1% Punjabi 6.3%

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 Yarpturk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22909/yarpturk/topic/language