Indicator

Hindi — Language used at home

Share of language used at home that is hindi.

Australia over time

0.8% in 2021
  • 2021: 0.8%

Not directly comparable across censuses — shown per year only.

Explore on the map

See how hindi varies across Australia.

Highest areas

SA2 areas with the highest hindi (2021 Census).

  1. Darwin Airport 17.4%
  2. Parramatta - North 12.9%
  3. Parramatta - South 10.4%
  4. Rosehill - Harris Park 9.6%
  5. Point Cook - South 9.2%
  6. Schofields (West) - Colebee 8.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hindi — Language used at home in Australia?

At the 2021 Census, Hindi — Language used at home across Australia was 0.8%. It is expressed as a percentage of the relevant group.

How is Hindi — Language used at home measured?

Share of language used at home that is hindi. It is calculated as a percentage of the relevant population or dwellings, so it can be compared fairly between large and small areas.

How does Hindi — Language used at home vary across Australia?

Across the 2,385 SA2 areas with data, Hindi — Language used at home ranges from 0.0% to 17.4%, with a typical (median) area at 0.2%. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.

Can Hindi — Language used at home be compared across censuses?

Not directly — definitions or boundaries changed between censuses, so year-to-year changes in Hindi — Language used at home should be read with caution.

Where can I see Hindi — Language used at home for my area?

Use the interactive map to compare Hindi — Language used at home down to block (sa1) and statistical area 2 (sa2) level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hindi — Language used at home [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/comp:language-at-home:hindi