7.5% ▲ +266.5%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hopetoun Park · Urban Centre
Language in Hopetoun Park
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Hopetoun Park than across the rest of the country. While 91.1% of residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home has risen to 7.5% since 2011. This remains far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.5% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas despite being far below the Victorian average. Very few struggle with the language, as only 0.7% speak little or no English.
0.7% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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 Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221034/hopetoun-park/topic/language