9.4% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hendra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Hendra
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in Hendra use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.4% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it a very English-dominant area, though the number of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.6% of residents, and only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is lower than most areas. Small numbers of people speak Mandarin, Hindi, Italian, or Greek.
0.5% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031125/hendra/topic/language