Heybridge · Urban Centre

Language in Heybridge

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

A modest rise in linguistic variety has seen the proportion of people using another language at home in Heybridge climb to 2.7% since 2011. This remains far below the national figure, with the vast majority of the community speaking only English.

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📍 Heybridge, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.5% of residents, and the share of people speaking another language is well below the state average. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

2.7% ▲ —

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Heybridge, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 Heybridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622012/heybridge/topic/language