12.3% ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hawker · Suburb / Locality
Language in Hawker
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much smaller share of people speak a non-English language in Hawker compared to the rest of the country. While 12.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most people here rely on English as their primary tongue.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 78.1% of residents. Although the 12.3% who speak another language is much higher than in most similar areas, no one in the community speaks 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 Hawker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40572/hawker/topic/language