Gooseberry Hill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Gooseberry Hill

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

English is the dominant tongue in Gooseberry Hill, where 91% of residents speak only this language at home. While the area has a slightly higher share of multi-lingual speakers than similar spots, it remains far less diverse than the state and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.5% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Australian average. This is reflected in the small number of people who speak little or no English, which is just 0.5%.

6.5% ▲ +27.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

0.5% ▲ +97.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Gooseberry Hill, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 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 Gooseberry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50571/gooseberry-hill/topic/language