Cardigan Village · Urban Centre

Language in Cardigan Village

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone living in Cardigan Village. Only 3.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This creates a community where very few residents face a language barrier in their daily lives.

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📍 Cardigan Village, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 92.8% of residents speak only English, meaning the proportion of people using other languages is far below the Victorian average. This is reflected in the very low 0.3% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

3.7% ▲ +23.6%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.3% ▲ —

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Cardigan Village, English only is the majority at 100%; Hindi is next at 0%.

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 Cardigan Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221016/cardigan-village/topic/language