4.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Healesville · Suburb / Locality
Language in Healesville
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant tongue in Healesville, with very few residents using other languages at home. This trend has stayed steady over the years, leaving the area far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While 0.4% speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the state average of 4.4%.
0.4% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Healesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21158/healesville/topic/language