Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality

Language in Hindmarsh

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

A surprising 14.8% of Hindmarsh residents now speak a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Western Australian and national figures.

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📍 Hindmarsh, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (79.6%), and unlike many other regions, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English. The proportion of people using another language at home is well below the same figure for the state and the rest of Australia.

14.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 100%.

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/SAL50642/hindmarsh/topic/language