2.4% ▼ -80.1%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Goroke · Urban Centre
Language in Goroke
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A sharp drop in the use of other languages has occurred in Goroke (L) since 2011. English is now the dominant tongue for almost everyone here, with only 2.4% of people using another language at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 96.6% of residents, and the proportion of people using other languages fell 9.6 percentage points since 2011. This is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.3%
- 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.
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 Goroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222029/goroke/topic/language