4.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dairymans Plains · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 4.9% of people in Dairymans Plains use a language other than English at home. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the dominant language spoken across the community.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 85.8% of residents, and Punjabi is the most common second language at 2.7%. No one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
4.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Dairymans Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11189/dairymans-plains/topic/language