3.8% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dean · Suburb / Locality
Language in Dean
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the language of choice for 92.4% of people in Dean. This makes it an area where far fewer people speak a foreign language at home compared to both Victoria and the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than most similar areas, though still well below the state and national averages at 0.0%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 Dean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20722/dean/topic/language