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Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads · Urban Centre

Language in Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads

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

Very few residents speak a language other than English in Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads, placing it among the least linguistically diverse areas of its kind. Only 3% of people use another language at home, a figure that has dropped significantly since 2011.

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📍 Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.5% of the area. The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.0% ▼ -79.0%

Lower than 60% 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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0.2% ▼ -82.1%

Lower than 51% 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 Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 92.5% Italian 0.4% Mandarin 0.2% Greek 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Cantonese 0.0% Hindi 0.0% Arabic 0.0%

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 Ocean Grove - Barwon Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212004/ocean-grove-barwon-heads/topic/language