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Highfields · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Highfields

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Almost everyone in Highfields speaks English daily, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. With 93.1% of residents speaking only English at home, the area has a very small number of people who require translation services or speak a foreign language.

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📍 Highfields, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that just 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▲ +81.7%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▲ +34.0%

Lower than 86% 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.

Language used at home

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In Highfields, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 93.1% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Punjabi 0.0% Greek 0.0%

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 Highfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011450/highfields/topic/language