5.2% ▼ -39.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Highworth · Suburb / Locality
Language in Highworth
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Highworth use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, this figure is still very low compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.2% of residents speak another language at home, meaning the vast majority of the population speaks English only.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.5% of the community. While the 5.2% who speak another language is higher than in similar areas, it is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Highworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31337/highworth/topic/language