11.8% ▲ +64.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hillbank · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English in Hillbank compared to similar areas. While 11.8% of the community uses another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 85.8% of residents. While 11.8% use another language—which is much higher than in most similar areas—only 2.5% of people here speak little or no English.
11.8% ▲ +64.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.5% ▲ +57.5%
Higher than 87% 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 Hillbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40591/hillbank/topic/language