4.2% ▲ +267.2%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Harrietville · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Harrietville, where very few residents use a different language at home. While the proportion of people speaking another language rose to 4.2% since 2011, this is still far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
About 80.2% of the community speaks only English, and 4.2% use another language at home, which is much lower than the Victorian average. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
4.2% ▲ +267.2%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Harrietville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222033/harrietville/topic/language