Henley Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Henley Beach

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

More people speak a language other than English in Henley Beach than in most similar areas, though 11.5% is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of residents.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 11.5% use another language at home, only 0.8% speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure. The most common non-English languages spoken here are Greek at 2.5% and Italian at 1.9%.

11.5% ▼ -8.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 11.5%

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

0.8% ▼ -35.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 Henley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40584/henley-beach/topic/language