6.9% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Deagon · Suburb / Locality
Language in Deagon
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for the vast majority of people in Deagon, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Only 6.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 89% of people speak English only, a small number use languages such as Punjabi, Mandarin or Tagalog. Only 0.7% of the population speaks little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.7% ▼ -38.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 Deagon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30818/deagon/topic/language