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Perisher Village · Urban Centre

Language in Perisher Village

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

Nearly one in four people in Perisher Village speak a language other than English at home, a rate among the highest for similar areas. This reflects a sharp shift in the local population, as the proportion of non-English speakers rose by 20 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Perisher Village, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 64.6% of residents speak only English, 16.2% use Mandarin. The share of people who speak little or no English is 3.0%, which is about the same as the national figure.

People using another language at home

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24.2% ▲ +467.0%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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3.0% ▲ —

Higher than 88% of urban centre 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 Perisher Village, English only is the majority at 80%; Mandarin is next at 20%.

English only 64.6% Mandarin 16.2%

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 Perisher Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122109/perisher-village/topic/language