North Wonthaggi, Bass Coast

The languages of North Wonthaggi

Most homes in North Wonthaggi speak only English. At the 2021 Census, 170 people used another language, most often Malayalam. No language other than English reaches one resident in 100. North Wonthaggi's share is above Bass Coast, at 1.3 times the rate.

Residents
3,239
Speak another language
5.2%+68.3%
Languages spoken
19
Born overseas
12.4%

What languages do people in North Wonthaggi speak besides English?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Malayalam
    32+300%
  2. 02
    Italian
    26+62.5%
  3. 03
    Karen
    25+66.7%
  4. 04
    Thai
    15+150%
  5. 05
    Hindi
    9+50.0%
  6. 06
    Nepali
    8
  7. 07
    French
    7+75.0%
  8. 08
    Punjabi
    6+100%
  9. 09
    Filipino
    5
  10. 10
    Turkish
    5

Is North Wonthaggi more multilingual than Victoria?

North Wonthaggi's share is below Victoria.

North Wonthaggi
5.2%
Bass Coast
4.2%
Victoria
26.6%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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North Wonthaggi is part of Bass Coast, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.