6.2% ▲ +83.7%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Nhill Region · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Nhill Region
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 6.2% of people in the Nhill Region use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, though the number of people speaking other languages has nearly doubled since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.3% of the population. While the share of people using another language is much lower than in Victoria and Australia, those who speak little or no English make up 1.9% of the area.
1.9% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Nhill Region [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011390/nhill-region/topic/language