Huon Valley · Council (LGA)

Language in Huon Valley

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant language for nearly everyone in Huon Valley, where only 4.1% of people use another language at home. This makes it far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Huon Valley, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Very few people here speak little or no English, with only 0.2% of residents in this situation. While English is used by 89.3% of the area, the share of people using other languages rose slightly to 4.1% since 2011.

4.1% ▲ +37.2%

Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 4.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.2% ▼ -30.3%

Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Huon Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA63010/huon-valley/topic/language