2.7% ▼ -45.4%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Kialla West · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
The proportion of people using a language other than English has fallen to 2.7% in Kialla West since 2011. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation. Almost everyone here speaks only English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used by 92.8% of residents, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Very few people speak little or no English, and this has barely changed since 2016.
2.7% ▼ -45.4%
Lower than 67% 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 Kialla West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222038/kialla-west/topic/language