7.2% —
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Traralgon · Urban Centre
Language in Traralgon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Traralgon, though the proportion of people using another language at home has risen since 2011. While 7.2% of residents speak a language other than English, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 7.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, even though it is far below the Victorian average. Most residents speak only English (86.8%), and only 0.8% of the population speaks little or no English.
0.8% —
Higher than 75% 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.
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 Traralgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212008/traralgon/topic/language