Hillvue · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hillvue

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Hillvue, though a small number of residents use other tongues at home. While 90.8% of the community speaks only English, the area has a slightly higher proportion of non-English speakers than most similar places.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 4.9% of people use another language at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This includes small numbers of Mandarin and Cantonese speakers, and only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English.

4.9% ▲ +127.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 4.9%

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

0.9% ▲ +7.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Hillvue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11921/hillvue/topic/language