Arthurs Seat · Urban Centre

Language in Arthurs Seat

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

A gap of over 23 percentage points separates Arthurs Seat from the Victorian average in terms of language diversity. Only 3.9% of people here use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the state or the nation.

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📍 Arthurs Seat, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.3% of residents, while Greek (2.2%) and Italian (0.7%) are the most common alternatives. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

3.9% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Arthurs Seat, English only is the majority at 97%; Greek is next at 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 Arthurs Seat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222002/arthurs-seat/topic/language