1.5% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Huon · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge gap exists between Huon and the rest of the country, with only 1.5% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Almost everyone here speaks only English, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 98.5% of residents. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Victorian average of 4.4%.
1.5% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Huon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21221/huon/topic/language