7.5% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Darley · Suburb / Locality
Language in Darley
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in Darley, where 88.9% of people speak only English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, though it remains slightly more diverse than many similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While very few people speak little or no English at 0.8%, this is still much higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Darley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20712/darley/topic/language