Eaglehawk Neck · Suburb / Locality

Language in Eaglehawk Neck

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

English is spoken by almost everyone in Eaglehawk Neck, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, with 93.1% speaking only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 1.2% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the area is similar to the state average for those who speak little or no English, at 0%.

1.2% ▼ -55.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Eaglehawk Neck, English only is the majority at 98%; 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 Eaglehawk Neck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60174/eaglehawk-neck/topic/language