SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · Victoria

Pyrenees

7,869 residents · 21+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
14.3%
1,123 people
Growth since last census
+46.7%
vs previous census
In context
0.45× Victoria avg
0.53× national avg
Population
7,869
CALD residents
1,123
Languages spoken
21
Fastest-growing
+150%
Narrative

Why this matters

Pyrenees is home to 7,869 residents. 14.3% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 1,123 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Pyrenees into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Tagalog15 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    French15 · 0.2%
    150.0%
  3. 03
    Japanese9 · 0.1%
    50.0%
  4. 04
    Czech8 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Greek8 · 0.1%
    100.0%
  6. 06
    Dutch8 · 0.1%
    20.0%
  1. 01
    Maltese8 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    Thai7 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Spanish7 · 0.1%
    46.2%
  4. 04
    German7 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Swedish6 · 0.1%
    50.0%
  6. 06
    Italian5 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 86%
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 85.7%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 14.3%
Tagalog
15 · 0.0%
French
15 · +150.0%
Japanese
9 · +50.0%
Czech
8 · 0.0%
Greek
8 · +100.0%
Dutch
8 · -20.0%
Maltese
8 · 0.0%
Thai
7 · 0.0%
Spanish
7 · -46.2%
German
7 · 0.0%
Swedish
6 · +50.0%
Italian
5 · 0.0%
Croatian
5 · +25.0%
Tongan
5 · +66.7%
Arabic
4 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Tagalog15 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    French15 · 0.2%
    150.0%
  3. 03
    Japanese9 · 0.1%
    50.0%
  4. 04
    Czech8 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Greek8 · 0.1%
    100.0%
  6. 06
    Dutch8 · 0.1%
    20.0%
  7. 07
    Maltese8 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  8. 08
    Thai7 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  9. 09
    Spanish7 · 0.1%
    46.2%
  10. 10
    German7 · 0.1%
    0.0%
  11. 11
    Swedish6 · 0.1%
    50.0%
  12. 12
    Italian5 · 0.1%
    0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
French
+150.0%
15 speakers · 0.2% of LGA
#2
Language
Greek
+100.0%
8 speakers · 0.1% of LGA
#3
Language
Tongan
+66.7%
5 speakers · 0.1% of LGA
Use this data

Commission a gap report for Pyrenees.

We turn census data into targeted outreach plans: which documents to translate first, which community leaders to engage, where the gaps are.