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Constitution Hill

Language used at home

In Constitution Hill, 42.2% of people used a language other than English at home in 2021.

Constitution Hill's language statistics show the proportion of the population who use a language at home other than English. They indicate how culturally diverse a population is and the degree to which different ethnic groups and nationalities are retaining their language.

Constitution Hill's language statistics should be analysed in conjunction with Country of Birth and Proficiency in English to assist in identifying specific cultural and ethnic groups in the area and the services required by the multicultural community.

Please note: Due to ABS rules regarding perturbation of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual language groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Does the person use a language other than English at home?'

Language used at home - Summary
Constitution Hill - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language summaryNumber%Dundas Valley %Number%Dundas Valley %2016 to 2021
Speaks English only2,14453.242.12,22954.746.7-85
Non-English total1,70142.251.81,64540.448.6+56
Not stated1854.66.11974.94.7-13
Total Population4,030100.0100.04,072100.0100.0-42
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Language used at home - Ranked by size
Constitution Hill - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Language (excludes English)Number%Dundas Valley %Number%Dundas Valley %2016 to 2021
Arabic3338.34.03047.53.6+28
Mandarin1403.514.81313.212.3+9
Cantonese982.48.91343.38.5-37
Tamil952.40.4972.40.4-2
Korean882.29.5611.58.6+27
Hindi792.00.7832.00.7-4
Persian751.91.1611.51.0+13
Filipino/Tagalog721.81.0431.10.9+28
Greek501.20.3411.00.6+8
Spanish451.11.2561.41.3-12
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Excludes languages spoken at home by fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the language used at home by the population of Constitution Hill in 2021 compared to Dundas Valley shows that there was a larger proportion of people who used English only, and a smaller proportion of those using a non-English language (either exclusively, or in addition to English).

Overall, 53.2% of the population used English only, and 42.2% used a non-English language, compared with 42.1% and 51.8% respectively for Dundas Valley.

The dominant language used at home, other than English, in Constitution Hill was Arabic, with 8.3% of the population, or 333 people using this language at home.

The major differences between the languages used at home for the population of Constitution Hill and Dundas Valley in 2021 were:

  • A larger percentage using Arabic at home (8.3% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage using Mandarin at home (3.5% compared to 14.8%)
  • A smaller percentage using Korean at home (2.2% compared to 9.5%)
  • A smaller percentage using Cantonese at home (2.4% compared to 8.9%)

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people who used a language other than English at home increased by 56 or 3.4%, and the number of people who used English only decreased by 85 or 3.8%.

There were no major differences in Constitution Hill between 2016 and 2021.

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