Dardanup · Council (LGA)

Language in Dardanup

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

About the same as similar areas, Dardanup is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 6.3% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This proportion has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 88.1% of residents, and very few people—just 0.6%—speak little or no English. Other languages spoken in the area include Mandarin, Tagalog, and Italian, each at 0.4%.

6.3% ▲ +56.4%

Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 4.0%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 6.3%

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

0.6% ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52660/dardanup/topic/language