Victor Harbor - Goolwa · Urban Area

Language in Victor Harbor - Goolwa

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.

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📍 Victor Harbor - Goolwa, Urban Area

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.2% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 99% of urban area areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Victor Harbor - Goolwa, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 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