Montagu · Suburb / Locality

Language in Montagu

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

English is the primary language for 84.3% of people in Montagu. While a small number of residents use other languages, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Montagu, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 22.3% national figure. Very few people struggle with English, with 0.0% speaking little or no English.

6.0% ▲ +41.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.0%

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 Montagu, 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 Montagu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60412/montagu/topic/language