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Mount Melville · Suburb / Locality

Language in Mount Melville

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

More people in Mount Melville speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. Despite this, the area is far less diverse than the rest of the state and the nation, with 89.7% of residents speaking only English.

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📍 Mount Melville, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5.5% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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5.5% ▼ -43.4%

Higher than 62% 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% ▼ -100.0%

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 Mount Melville, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 89.7% Italian 0.6% Tagalog 0.5% Mandarin 0.4%

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 Mount Melville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51025/mount-melville/topic/language