Port Victoria · Urban Centre

Language in Port Victoria

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Port Victoria (L), where 82.6% of people use only this language at home. While the number of people using other languages has risen slightly to 4.7%, this is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Port Victoria, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.7% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas. No one in the community reported speaking little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average of 3.4%.

4.7% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.8%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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 Port Victoria, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek is next at 1%.

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 Port Victoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422044/port-victoria/topic/language