9.7% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
North Maclean · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using a language other than English at home in North Maclean since 2011. While 85.4% of residents only speak English, the area now has a higher proportion of people using other languages than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
About 9.7% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes small groups speaking Vietnamese, Cantonese, Punjabi, and Italian, though only 1.7% of residents speak little or no English.
9.7% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.7% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 83% 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 North Maclean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32181/north-maclean/topic/language