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Language in Heyfield

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

English is the primary way of communicating for nearly everyone in Heyfield. Only 2.4% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Heyfield, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 88% of residents speak only English, leaving just 0.2% who speak little or no English. This last group is smaller than in most other areas, and well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▼ -9.1%

Lower than 58% 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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0.2% ▼ -64.6%

Higher than 62% 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 Heyfield, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 87.9% Mandarin 0.4% Italian 0.3% Vietnamese 0.1% Greek 0.1%

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 Heyfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21179/heyfield/topic/language