40.3% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Huntingdale · Suburb / Locality
Language in Huntingdale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Forty percent of people in Huntingdale use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind. Mandarin and Greek are the most common non-English languages spoken here.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 40.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far above the 22.3% national average. This diversity is reflected in the 6.3% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that is a little above both the state and national levels.
6.3% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21218/huntingdale/topic/language