Hurtle Vale · State Electorate

Language in Hurtle Vale

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Hurtle Vale compared to most similar areas. While the proportion of people using another language has risen to 6.9%, it remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Hurtle Vale, State Electorate

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 89.2% of residents. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2016.

6.9% ▲ +84.0%

Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 6.9%

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

0.7% ▲ +64.0%

Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Hurtle Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40023/hurtle-vale/topic/language