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Dennington · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dennington

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

English is the primary language for 91.7% of people in Dennington. The area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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📍 Dennington, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 1.1% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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3.4% ▲ +49.4%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.1% ▼ -8.7%

Higher than 76% 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.

Language used at home

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In Dennington, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 91.7% Mandarin 0.9% Cantonese 0.2% Vietnamese 0.2% Hindi 0.2%

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 Dennington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20737/dennington/topic/language