48.5% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Doolandella · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Doolandella
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of all people in Doolandella use a language other than English at home, making it a highly multilingual area. This linguistic variety is reflected in the daily life of the community, where 48.5% of residents speak a second language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese is the most common non-English language at 14.2%, followed by Punjabi, Hindi and Mandarin. Around 9% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the national average of 3.4%.
9.0% —
Higher than 91% 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.
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 Doolandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011563/doolandella/topic/language