3.5% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Richmond Hill · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Richmond Hill is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 85.8% of the population. While only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 61% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Richmond Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32426/richmond-hill/topic/language