7.6% —
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dubbo Regional · Council (LGA)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 82.3% of people in Dubbo Regional. While more people here use another language at home than in most similar areas, this figure is still far below the national and state averages.
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.6% of residents speak a language other than English at home, though the number who speak little or no English is well below the New South Wales figure at just 0.7%.
7.6% —
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% —
Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Dubbo Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12390/dubbo-regional/topic/language