1.8% ▲ +84.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Horsham Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Horsham Surrounds
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 1.8% of people in Horsham Surrounds use a language other than English at home, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and reflects a community where English is the overwhelming primary language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 92.2% of residents, while only 0.2% speak little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national average. Though the share of people using another language at home rose slightly since 2011, it remains far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%.
0.2% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Horsham Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011389/horsham-surrounds/topic/language