60.0% ▲ +3195.4%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Hope Vale · Urban Centre
Language in Hope Vale
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people use a language other than English at home in Hope Vale (L) than in most similar areas. This shift is dramatic, with the number of people speaking another language at home climbing from 1.8% in 2011 to 60% in 2021.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 60% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is the only language spoken by 33.5% of the population, the proportion of people who speak little or no English has risen to 2.9%.
2.9% ▲ —
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Hope Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321052/hope-vale/topic/language