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Derrinal · Suburb / Locality

Language in Derrinal

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

English remains the dominant language in Derrinal, with only 4.0% of people using another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, marking the area as one of the least linguistically diverse in the region.

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📍 Derrinal, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.9% of residents, while Italian is the most common other language at 4.0%. While no one here speaks little or no English, the proportion of people using a language other than English is far below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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4.0% —

Higher than 55% 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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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.

Language used at home

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In Derrinal, English only is the majority at 96%; Italian is next at 4%.

English only 91.9% Italian 4.0%

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 Derrinal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20744/derrinal/topic/language