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Language in Yarra Junction - Wesburn

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

Only 2.7% of people in Yarra Junction - Wesburn use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and shows the area is much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. The fact that English is the primary language for 90% of residents is a trend that has remained steady since 2016.

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📍 Yarra Junction - Wesburn, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few residents speak little or no English, at just 0.3%, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. While English is the dominant language, small numbers of people speak Mandarin, Vietnamese, Italian, or Punjabi.

People using another language at home

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2.7% —

Lower than 66% 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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0.3% ▼ -21.6%

Higher than 56% 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 Junction - Wesburn, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 90.0% Mandarin 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3% Italian 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Greek 0.1%

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 Junction - Wesburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215097/yarra-junction-wesburn/topic/language