Leopold · Urban Centre

Language in Leopold

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

Much more of the Leopold population speaks a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While only 6.5% of residents use another language, this is still a higher share than in many nearby places. However, this figure is far below the state and national levels.

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📍 Leopold, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 89.7% of people, while others include Italian, Mandarin and Greek. Only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

6.5% ▼ -39.1%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

0.6% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Leopold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213009/leopold/topic/language