Hawson · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hawson

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

English has remained the dominant language in Hawson as very few residents use another tongue at home. Only 4.2% of people speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Hawson, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, with 88.2% doing so. This is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

4.2% ▲ +145.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In Hawson, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Hawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40573/hawson/topic/language