CensusAtlas

Mount Hotham · Urban Centre

Language in Mount Hotham

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

English is the main language for 71.9% of people in Mount Hotham. While this is the most common tongue, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 8.6% since 2011.

Open map →
📍 Mount Hotham, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Though 8.6% of residents use another language at home—much higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Meanwhile, 3.1% of people speak little or no English, which is among the highest for areas of this type.

People using another language at home

View on map →

8.6% ▲ +214.4%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

View on map →

3.1% ▲ —

Higher than 88% 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

View on map →

In Mount Hotham, English only is the majority at 92%; Mandarin is next at 5%.

English only 71.9% Mandarin 3.9% Greek 2.3%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Mount Hotham

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Mount Hotham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222058/mount-hotham/topic/language