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Huskisson · Suburb / Locality

Language in Huskisson

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

English is the main language for 83.2% of people in Huskisson. While more residents here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the total is still far below the national figure.

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📍 Huskisson, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 8.3% of people use a language other than English at home, with small numbers speaking Italian, Cantonese, Vietnamese, and Tagalog. Only 1.0% speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian average but much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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8.3% ▲ +144.3%

Higher than 73% 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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1.0% ▼ -42.4%

Higher than 75% 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 Huskisson, English only is the majority at 94%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 83.2% Italian 1.2% Cantonese 1.1% Vietnamese 0.8% Tagalog 0.8% Greek 0.7% Mandarin 0.4%

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 Huskisson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11973/huskisson/topic/language