Hill · State Electorate

Language in Hill

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English in Hill compared to the rest of the country. Only 7.8% of residents speak another language at home, which is 15 percentage points below the Australian figure. While this gap is large, the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.

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📍 Hill, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language for 80.4% of residents, and the 7.8% who speak another language is well below the Queensland figure. Punjabi and Italian are the most common non-English languages, while only 1.0% of people speak little or no English.

7.8% ▲ +132.4%

Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 7.8%

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

1.0% ▲ +181.0%

Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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.

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 Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30034/hill/topic/language