28.2% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dianella - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Dianella - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 28% of people in Dianella - South use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other similar places. It is a multicultural community where many residents speak a second language daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 67% speak only English, others use Italian, Mandarin, Vietnamese or Cantonese. This diversity is reflected in the 4.1% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
4.1% —
Higher than 77% 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 Dianella - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021302/dianella-south/topic/language