2.5% ▲ +155.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dales Creek · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Dales Creek, where very few residents use a different language at home. Only 2.5% of people speak a language other than English, making it much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria.
English and the largest community languages.
The vast majority of residents speak only English, at 92.8%. This is far below the state figure of 27.6% for other languages, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
2.5% ▲ +155.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Dales Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20701/dales-creek/topic/language