4.6% ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Gunbower · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Gunbower (L), with 86.8% of residents speaking only English at home. While this is far below the state and national figures for language diversity, it is actually higher than most similar areas.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.6% of people use another language at home, a figure that fell from 6.2% in 2011. No one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.
4.6% ▼ -25.2%
Higher than 62% 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 Gunbower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222031/gunbower/topic/language