5.1% ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Donald · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people in Donald use a language other than English at home compared to the state and national figures. Only 5.1% of residents speak another language, which is much lower than the 27.6% seen across Victoria.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.1% of the area. While the 5.1% who speak another language is higher than in most similar areas, the 0.2% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
5.1% ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ —
Higher than 62% 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 Donald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20770/donald/topic/language