Hillarys · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Hillarys

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Hillarys compared to the rest of the country. Only 10.4% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Western Australian figure. Most people here use English exclusively.

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📍 Hillarys, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 87.0% of the population, while Italian and Mandarin are the most common other options. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.

10.4% ▼ -9.3%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 10.4%

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

0.7% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Hillarys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011075/hillarys/topic/language