37.7% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hoppers Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hoppers Crossing
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 38% of people in Hoppers Crossing speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in its category. Most residents use English, but a wide variety of other languages are common across the suburb.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 56.4% of residents, while others include Arabic, Punjabi, Mandarin and Hindi. Around 5.8% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.
5.8% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Hoppers Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21203/hoppers-crossing/topic/language