Dooralong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dooralong

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Dooralong is a place where English is the dominant language. Very few residents use a different language at home, with only 4.3% doing so, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Dooralong, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.9% of the population. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

4.3% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 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 Dooralong, 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 Dooralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11278/dooralong/topic/language