Spotlight on Poowong
Language Spoken at Home
7.8 percent of households speak a language other than English.
The top languages other than English spoken at home are, Korean and Greek.
| Language | Number | % Poowong | South Gippsland | % South Gippsland | |
| Korean | 8 | 1.2 | Italian | 249 | 0.9 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.5 | German | 94 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 77 | 0.3 | |||
| Malayalam | 62 | 0.2 | |||
| Mandarin | 39 | 0.1 | |||
| Households where language other than English is spoken | 19 | 2.9 | 592 | 5.0 |