61.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Elizabeth Hills · Suburb / Locality
Language in Elizabeth Hills
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than six in ten people in Elizabeth Hills speak a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its type. This variety is clear in daily life, with 61.2% of residents using a second language, a figure far above the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 34.7% of residents, while others commonly speak Arabic (8.5%) or Vietnamese (4.8%). This high level of diversity is reflected in the 6.6% of people who speak little or no English, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.4%.
6.6% ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Elizabeth Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11400/elizabeth-hills/topic/language