Haven · Suburb / Locality

Language in Haven

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

A massive gap exists between Haven and the rest of the country, with only 1.1% of people speaking a language other than English at home. This is far below the 22.3% national figure, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Haven, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 95.8% of residents. While 0.6% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than in most similar areas, this figure remains well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

1.1% ▼ -55.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.1%

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

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Haven, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 Haven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21148/haven/topic/language