18.1% ▲ +299.8%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Pyramid Hill · Urban Centre
Language in Pyramid Hill
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A sharp increase in non-English speakers has seen the number of people using another language at home in Pyramid Hill rise by 14 percentage points since 2011. While 18.1% of the community now speaks a language other than English, this remains well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 71.6% of residents, though Tagalog is spoken by 6.7%. Around 2.5% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and has risen since 2016.
2.5% ▲ —
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Pyramid Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222076/pyramid-hill/topic/language