Campaspe, Victoria

Languages spoken in Campaspe

Italian is the most common language after English in Campaspe, though only one in 30 residents speak anything other than English at home, the 2021 Census found. None of those languages reaches one resident in 100. Campaspe's share is well under the share for Victoria.

Residents: 38,622
Speak another language: 1,240
Languages at home: 63
Change since 2016: +41.6%

Which languages are heard at home in Campaspe?

None of these reaches one in 100 residents on its own.

Italian

179 speakers

About 0.5 per cent of all residents.

Filipino

132 speakers

Between the last two censuses it has grown by more than half.

Tagalog

88 speakers

That's fewer than one in 100 residents.

How does Campaspe compare with the City of Melbourne?

In the City of Melbourne, the share speaking another language is more than double. Among Victoria councils, Campaspe ranks 58th.

Campaspe: 3.2%
City of Melbourne: 45.0%
Victoria: 26.6%

Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.

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Which parts of Campaspe are most multilingual?

No suburb stands far apart; Kyabram is highest and Echuca Village lowest.

Open any suburb for its own language breakdown.

Figures come from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (language used at home), aggregated from Statistical Area Level 2 to Local Government Area, with 2016 for comparison.

The headline 3.2% counts only residents who named a language other than English. 2,664 people left the question blank; treat every blank as another language and the figure is 10.1%, while measuring only those who answered gives 3.4%.

Ranked lists skip broad categories such as "Chinese, nfd", which stay in the totals. National figures are summed from suburbs and sit a touch under the ABS release.

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