6.8% ▲ +47.2%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Hills District · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in The Hills District
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fewer people speak a language other than English in The Hills District than in most similar areas. Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the only language for 90.9% of residents, those using other languages at home rose to 6.8% in 2021. Very few people here speak little or no English at 0.6%, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 1.8%.
0.6% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 The Hills District [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314011386/the-hills-district/topic/language