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Language in Nhill

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

Nearly 14% of people in Nhill use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure, it means a significant number of local residents navigate daily life in more than one language.

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📍 Nhill, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 79.1% of residents. About 5.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for areas of this type and slightly above the national average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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13.7% ▲ +126.9%

Higher than 81% 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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5.2% ▲ +41.0%

Higher than 91% 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 Nhill, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 79.1% Tagalog 0.5% Vietnamese 0.4% Greek 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Punjabi 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 Nhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21939/nhill/topic/language