Talbot · Urban Centre

Language in Talbot

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Talbot (L) compared to the rest of the state. While 27.6% of Victorians use another language at home, only 3.7% of people in this area do.

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📍 Talbot, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 84.9% of residents. This means the local figure is far below the national average, though the proportion of people using other languages rose slightly to 3.7% since 2011.

3.7% ▲ +165.7%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Talbot, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Talbot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222088/talbot/topic/language