18.2% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hunters Hill · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hunters Hill
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Hunters Hill compared to the rest of the state. While 18.2% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most of the community speaks only English, with 74.2% doing so.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 18.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales average. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, at just 2.1%.
2.1% ▼ -23.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11961/hunters-hill/topic/language