Black Hill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Black Hill

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

A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Black Hill compared to the rest of the state. English is the dominant tongue here, with 95% of residents using only English at home.

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📍 Black Hill, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.1% of people use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the area has a higher rate of people speaking little or no English than most similar areas, though this remains well below the national average of 3.4%.

3.1% ▲ +84.6%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Black Hill, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 1%.

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 Black Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10384/black-hill/topic/language