Dareton · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dareton

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

English is the primary language for 76.8% of people in Dareton. This small community is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.5% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the national average of 22.3%. While this is lower than most areas, 0.7% of the population speak little or no English, which is actually higher than the figure for most similar areas.

1.5% ▼ -62.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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

0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Dareton, 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 Dareton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11207/dareton/topic/language