35.5% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 39.4%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dolls Point · Suburb / Locality
Language in Dolls Point
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than half of the people in Dolls Point speak English only, making it the most common language here. However, the area is far more linguistically diverse than the national average, with over a third of residents using a language other than English at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 35.5% of people use another language at home, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While Greek is the most common non-English language at 12%, only 3.4% of residents speak little or no English.
3.4% ▼ -27.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Dolls Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11269/dolls-point/topic/language