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Language in Horsley Park

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

Nearly 4 in 10 people in Horsley Park use a language other than English at home, making it much more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. This variety reflects a community where a wide range of cultural backgrounds shape daily life.

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📍 Horsley Park, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 38.4% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the main language for 54.6%, Italian is common at 10.4%, followed by Arabic at 4.4%. About 5.3% of people speak little or no English, a rate that is a little above the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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38.4% ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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5.3% ▼ -9.7%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Horsley Park, English only is the majority at 76%; Italian is next at 14%.

English only 54.6% Italian 10.4% Arabic 4.4% Greek 0.7% Hindi 0.7% Mandarin 0.5% Cantonese 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3%

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 Horsley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11950/horsley-park/topic/language