6.9% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) · State Electorate
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Monbulk compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This level of linguistic variety has barely changed since 2016.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 89.9% of residents, and the 0.8% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian average. Other languages spoken in small numbers include Mandarin, Italian, Greek and Cantonese.
6.9% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 73% of state electorate 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 Monbulk (Eastern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25102/monbulk/topic/language