3.5% ▲ +72.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hodgson Vale · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hodgson Vale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Hodgson Vale, where 93.8% of people use it as their only language at home. This means very few residents need translation services or multilingual support compared to the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.2% speak little or no English—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this remains well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.2% ▼ -28.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.2%
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 Hodgson Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31345/hodgson-vale/topic/language