Huntleys Point · Suburb / Locality

Language in Huntleys Point

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

English is the main language spoken in Huntleys Point, where 73.2% of people use it as their only language at home. This small area is more linguistically diverse than the national average, with over a quarter of residents speaking a language other than English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 26.8% of people use another language at home, a figure that is well above the Australian average and among the highest for similar areas. Despite this diversity, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

26.8% ▼ -10.4%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 26.8%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Huntleys Point, English only is the majority at 81%; Greek is next at 7%.

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 Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11968/huntleys-point/topic/language