Heidelberg - Rosanna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Heidelberg - Rosanna

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

English is the primary language for 73.5% of people in Heidelberg - Rosanna. While this is the dominant tongue, the area's linguistic diversity has grown, with 23.5% of residents now using another language at home.

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📍 Heidelberg - Rosanna, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 23.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2011. The most common non-English languages are Italian and Mandarin at 3.4% each, while 2.8% of residents speak little or no English.

23.5% ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 23.5%

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

2.8% ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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 Heidelberg - Rosanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011198/heidelberg-rosanna/topic/language