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.
Arthurs Seat · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
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