Hopetoun Park · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hopetoun Park

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

English remains the dominant language in Hopetoun Park, where 91.1% of people speak only English at home. While the area is much more English-speaking than the state and national averages, it is more linguistically diverse than most similar areas.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 7.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas, though far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Very few people struggle with English, with just 0.7% speaking little or no English.

7.5% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 7.5%

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

0.7% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Hopetoun Park, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 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 Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21202/hopetoun-park/topic/language