4.0% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hurstbridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 4% of people in Hurstbridge use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other places across the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 93.9% of residents. This is consistent with the fact that very few people—only 0.3%—speak little or no English, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
4.0% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Hurstbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209031210/hurstbridge/topic/language