Quarry Hill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Quarry Hill

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

English is the primary way of communicating for the vast majority of people in Quarry Hill. While more people here use a second language at home than in most similar areas, the figure remains very low at 5.2% compared to the rest of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 91.8% of residents speak only English, which means the 0.5% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian figure of 4.4%.

5.2% ▲ +119.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

0.5% ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Quarry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22134/quarry-hill/topic/language