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Dungog · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Dungog

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

English is the dominant language in Dungog, spoken by 94.6% of residents at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state or the nation, a trend that has remained steady for a decade.

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📍 Dungog, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.0% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Consistent with this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is among the lowest in the region at just 0.1%.

People using another language at home

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1.0% ▼ -15.6%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.1% ▲ +276.3%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.

Language used at home

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In Dungog, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 94.6% Tagalog 0.1% Mandarin 0.0% Arabic 0.0% Hindi 0.0%

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 Dungog [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011110/dungog/topic/language