5.5% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Horsham · Urban Centre
Language in Horsham
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 89.2% of people in Horsham. While more residents speak a second language here than in many similar areas, the proportion is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.5% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that fell slightly since 2011. Despite this, the 0.7% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
0.7% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 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 Horsham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213007/horsham/topic/language