3.3% ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dayboro · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in Dayboro, where only 3.3% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. Very few residents struggle with the local language, contributing to a community where almost everyone speaks English.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 91.4% of residents, a rate well below the state and national figures for other languages. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.
3.3% ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 64% 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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30816/dayboro/topic/language