Hilldene · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hilldene

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Hilldene, where only 7.3% of people use another tongue at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Hilldene, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 85.5% of residents speak only English. Although very few people struggle with English, the 0.9% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

7.3% ▲ +119.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 7.3%

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

0.9% ▲ —

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.9%

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 Hilldene, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Hilldene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21191/hilldene/topic/language