5.1% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hynam · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language spoken in Hynam, where 92.9% of residents use only this language at home. While more people use a second language here than in most similar areas, the figure is still far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 22.3% national figure. This is alongside a small group of residents—1.5%—who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar places.
5.1% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.5% ▲ —
Higher than 81% 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 Hynam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40618/hynam/topic/language