Newhaven · Suburb / Locality

Language in Newhaven

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

Only 3.7% of people in Newhaven use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, meaning the vast majority of the community speaks English exclusively.

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📍 Newhaven, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken at home for 87.8% of residents. While a tiny number of people speak Mandarin, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.

3.7% ▲ +0.0%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Newhaven, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 Newhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21928/newhaven/topic/language