5.6% ▲ +129.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Sawmill Settlement · Urban Centre
Language in Sawmill Settlement
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Sawmill Settlement compared to the rest of the country. While 83.8% of the population speak only English at home, the number of people using another language has risen to 5.6% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The 5.6% of people using another language at home is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the national figure of 22.3%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Sawmill Settlement [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222082/sawmill-settlement/topic/language