Dalgety · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dalgety

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

Very few people use a language other than English in Dalgety, placing it lower than most similar areas. English is the dominant tongue here, with 91.3% of the population speaking it exclusively at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the area is slightly higher than most similar places for those who speak little or no English, though this remains well below the national figure of 3.4%.

2.0% ▼ -15.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Dalgety, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Dalgety [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11191/dalgety/topic/language