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Huonville · Suburb / Locality

Language in Huonville

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

English remains the dominant language in Huonville, with only 4.5% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure and well below the state average, reflecting a very high level of linguistic uniformity across the area.

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📍 Huonville, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 88.8% of the population, with small numbers of people speaking Italian, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Tagalog. Very few people—just 0.2%—speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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4.5% ▲ +59.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -24.7%

Higher than 61% 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.

Language used at home

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In Huonville, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 88.8% Italian 0.3% Mandarin 0.3% Cantonese 0.3% Tagalog 0.3% Punjabi 0.2% Greek 0.1%

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 Huonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60285/huonville/topic/language