Leongatha, South Gippsland
The languages of Leongatha
Leongatha is overwhelmingly English-speaking: about 5,300 people use only English at home, according to the 2021 Census. None of those languages reaches one in 100 people. Australia as a whole has a higher share than Leongatha. The census lists 23 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 5,821
- Speak another language
- 4.4%+8.9%
- Languages spoken
- 23
- Born overseas
- 9.0%
Which languages other than English are spoken in Leongatha?
- 01Malayalam570%
- 02Italian47+23.7%
- 03Mandarin15-21.1%
- 04German13-18.8%
- 05French12
- 06Tamil12+200%
- 07Filipino10+66.7%
- 08Sinhalese10+11.1%
- 09Tagalog10-23.1%
- 10Greek7-46.2%
Where does Leongatha sit against South Gippsland?
Leongatha's share is above South Gippsland, at 1.4 times the rate.
- Leongatha
- 4.4%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- South Gippsland
- 3.0%
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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Leongatha is part of South Gippsland, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.