# Language — Dean Park

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

Area: Dean Park (Suburb / Locality)

Multilingualism is a key part of daily life in Dean Park, where nearly 40% of residents speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure of 22.3%, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas of its kind.

About 39.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While English is the main language for 54.6%, Tagalog, Arabic, Punjabi and Hindi are also common; meanwhile, 5.6% of residents speak little or no English.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People using another language at home | 39.1% | +4.8% since 2011 |
| People who speak little or no English | 5.6% | -11.5% since 2016 |

**Language used at home** — English only 54.6%, Tagalog 5.4%, Arabic 4.7%, Punjabi 3.7%, Hindi 2.0%, Greek 1.9%, Vietnamese 1.1%, Mandarin 0.3%, Italian 0.3%, Cantonese 0.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11226/dean-park/topic/language