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Boort · Urban Centre

Language in Boort

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

Boort (L) sits around the middle for its level when comparing how many people use a language other than English at home. Only 4% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the dominant tongue, the number of people using other languages has nearly doubled since 2011.

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📍 Boort, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 77.5% of people at home, and the 4% who use another language is far below the Victorian average. However, the 1.1% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.0% ▲ +88.7%

Higher than 54% 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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1.1% ▲ —

Higher than 81% 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 Boort, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 77.5% Italian 0.5%

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 Boort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221008/boort/topic/language