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Hewett · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hewett

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

English remains the dominant language in Hewett, where only 3.8% of people speak another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Hewett, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 94.5% of residents speak only English. While very few people speak another language, the 0.2% who speak little or no English is actually higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.8% ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -28.2%

Higher than 62% 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.

Language used at home

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In Hewett, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 94.5% Mandarin 0.3% Italian 0.3% Greek 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 Hewett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40586/hewett/topic/language