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Enfield · Urban Centre

Language in Enfield

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

Only 3.5% of people in Enfield now use a language other than English at home, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Enfield, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 89.2% of residents, while Mandarin is the next most common at 1.2%. No one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▼ -63.8%

Lower than 52% 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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0.0% → —

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.

Language used at home

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In Enfield, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 89.2% Mandarin 1.2%

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 Enfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222023/enfield/topic/language