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Language in Huntly

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

English remains the dominant language in Huntly, though the proportion of people using other languages at home has risen since 2011. While 88% of residents speak only English, about 5.7% now use another language, which is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Huntly, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.7% of people use a language other than English at home, though this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas but well below the Victorian average.

People using another language at home

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5.7% ▲ +288.8%

Higher than 64% 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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1.0% ▲ +206.9%

Higher than 76% 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 Huntly, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 88.0% Punjabi 0.4% Mandarin 0.3% Hindi 0.3% Italian 0.2% Greek 0.1% Arabic 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 Huntly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21219/huntly/topic/language