Arana Hills · Suburb / Locality

Language in Arana Hills

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

English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of people in Arana Hills, where only 6.8% of residents use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents requiring translation services in their daily lives.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 6.8% of people use a language other than English at home—which is higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 0.5% speaking little or no English, a figure that sits a little below both the state and national averages.

6.8% ▲ +25.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.5% ▼ -16.3%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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 Arana Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30074/arana-hills/topic/language