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Yarra Glen · Urban Centre

Language in Yarra Glen

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

English is spoken almost exclusively in Yarra Glen, with the share of people using another language at home falling to 2.4% since 2016. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.

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📍 Yarra Glen, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Almost everyone here speaks only English (94.8%), and the 0.3% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure. Other languages spoken are very rare, with Greek and Italian each at 0.3%.

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -64.1%

Higher than 54% 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 Yarra Glen, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 94.8% Greek 0.3% Italian 0.3% Punjabi 0.2%

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 Yarra Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215096/yarra-glen/topic/language