Daylesford - Hepburn Springs · Urban Centre

Language in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs

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

More people in Daylesford - Hepburn Springs are using languages other than English at home now than in 2011. This figure rose by 6 percentage points to reach 8.1%, though this is still far below the state and national figures. Most residents speak only English, with 84.8% doing so.

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📍 Daylesford - Hepburn Springs, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 8.1% of people use another language at home—which is much higher than most similar areas—this remains far below the 22.3% national figure. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.6%, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.

8.1% ▲ +293.1%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 8.1%

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

0.6% ▼ -49.1%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Daylesford - Hepburn Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215029/daylesford-hepburn-springs/topic/language