3.9% ▲ +79.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dreeite · Suburb / Locality
Language in Dreeite
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 92.2% of people in Dreeite, making it the dominant language for the area. This reflects a very low level of linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the state and the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. Despite this, the area is ranked higher than most similar areas for the proportion of people who speak little or no English, though this remains well below the national figure of 3.4%.
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 Dreeite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20784/dreeite/topic/language