3.1% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 95% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Victor Harbor - Goolwa · Urban Area
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in Victor Harbor - Goolwa use a language other than English at home. Only 3.1% of the population speaks another language, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.9% of residents, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This means very few people struggle with the language, with only 0.2% speaking little or no English.
3.1% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 95% of urban area areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 99% of urban area 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 Victor Harbor - Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/4007/victor-harbor-goolwa/topic/language