5.1% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hanging Rock · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hanging Rock
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in Hanging Rock than in most similar areas. While only 5.1% of the population speaks a different language, this is still a higher proportion than nearby counterparts. However, the area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking when compared to the wider state and country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 83.7% of residents. While 5.1% use another language at home—a higher figure than in most similar areas—this is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
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.
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 Hanging Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11854/hanging-rock/topic/language