1.8% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Harcourt · Suburb / Locality
Language in Harcourt
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the overwhelming primary language for daily life in Harcourt, where 91.4% of people speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Just 1.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English, this is still well below the state figure of 4.4%.
0.5% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21137/harcourt/topic/language