Huskisson · Urban Centre

Language in Huskisson

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

More people in Huskisson use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While 8% of residents speak another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Huskisson, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The proportion of people using another language at home rose 5.4 points since 2011 to reach 8.0%. Most residents speak only English (83.6%), and the 1.0% who speak little or no English is well below the New South Wales average.

8.0% ▲ +202.8%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 8.0%

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

1.0% ▼ -41.8%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Huskisson, English only is the majority at 95%; Italian 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 Huskisson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121052/huskisson/topic/language