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Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Language in Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan)

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

Nearly 38% of people in Warrandyte speak a language other than English at home, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a growing trend toward linguistic diversity in the area. While English remains the main language, a significant number of residents use other languages daily.

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📍 Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages, spoken by 11.6% and 8.2% of residents respectively. This high level of diversity is reflected in the 6.1% of people who speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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37.7% —

Higher than 85% of state electorate areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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6.1% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 87% 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.

Language used at home

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In Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan), English only is the majority at 68%; Mandarin is next at 13%.

English only 59.4% Mandarin 11.6% Cantonese 8.2% Greek 3.3% Italian 1.9% Arabic 1.6% Hindi 0.8% Vietnamese 0.4% Punjabi 0.4% Tagalog 0.1%

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 Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28301/warrandyte/topic/language