11.8% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dakabin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English continues to be the dominant language in Dakabin, where 82.4% of people speak only English at home. While most residents use English, about 11.8% of the population speaks another language, a figure that is far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Around 11.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is a little below the Queensland figure. This means very few people struggle with the local tongue, as only 1.1% speak little or no English.
11.8% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% —
Lower than 56% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Dakabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314021576/dakabin/topic/language