Hannans · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hannans

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

A growing number of people in Hannans now speak a language other than English at home. While 11.8% of residents use another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.

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📍 Hannans, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 11.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, very few residents struggle with English, as only 1.2% speak little or no English.

11.8% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 11.8%

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

1.2% ▲ +80.2%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Hannans, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin 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 Hannans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50611/hannans/topic/language