8.2% ▲ +233.3%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Humpty Doo · Urban Centre
Language in Humpty Doo
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 8.2% of people in Humpty Doo use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the community remains overwhelmingly English-speaking.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose 5.7 percentage points since 2011. English is the only language spoken by 80% of residents, and only 1.8% of the population speak little or no English.
1.8% ▲ +76.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721008/humpty-doo/topic/language