Yinnar · Suburb / Locality

Language in Yinnar

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Yinnar compared to the rest of the country. Only 2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.8% of the population. While 0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Victorian figure of 4.4%, the overall use of other languages remains much lower than in most areas.

2.0% ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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 Yinnar, 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 Yinnar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22934/yinnar/topic/language