5.0% ▼ -44.5%
Lower than 72% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Moe - Newborough · Urban Area
Language in Moe - Newborough
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 5% of people in Moe - Newborough use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and represents a notable drop from 9% back in 2011. Most residents speak only English, making the area much less linguistically diverse than other parts of Victoria.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.9% of residents, with only 0.8% of people speaking little or no English. This low figure is well below the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2016.
0.8% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 51% of urban area areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
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.
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 Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2013/moe-newborough/topic/language