4.0% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Herberton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people speak a language other than English in Herberton, with only 4% of residents doing so. This is much lower than most similar areas and is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 82.9% of the community, and the proportion of people using another language has barely changed since 2011. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national average.
4.0% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 77% 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 Herberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051167/herberton/topic/language