6.6% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Huntfield Heights · Suburb / Locality
Language in Huntfield Heights
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few people in Huntfield Heights have shifted the linguistic makeup of the area since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue for nearly 88% of residents, with only 6.6% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 6.6% of residents use a language other than English, this is still far below the South Australian average of 17.8%. English is used by 87.9% of people, while small numbers speak Arabic, Tagalog, Mandarin or Greek. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
0.7% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Huntfield Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40616/huntfield-heights/topic/language