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Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hindmarsh

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

Much higher proportions of people use a language other than English at home in Hindmarsh than in most similar areas. About 22.8% of the population speaks another language, which is well above the South Australian figure of 17.8%.

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📍 Hindmarsh, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 71.1% of residents, others include Mandarin (3.9%), Punjabi (1.7%), and Italian (1.7%). Around 3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas.

People using another language at home

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22.8% ▲ +19.6%

Higher than 88% 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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3.0% ▲ +16.2%

Higher than 88% 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 Hindmarsh, English only is the majority at 89%; Mandarin is next at 5%.

English only 71.1% Mandarin 3.9% Punjabi 1.7% Italian 1.7% Hindi 1.3%

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 Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40597/hindmarsh/topic/language