Delan · Suburb / Locality

Language in Delan

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

Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, Delan is a place where almost everyone speaks English. Only 2.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Delan, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language for 87.9% of people, and 0% of the population speak little or no English. This is well below the 3.4% national average, though Tagalog is spoken by 1.2% of residents.

2.5% ▼ -39.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 2.5%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

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.

Language used at home

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In Delan, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

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 Delan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30828/delan/topic/language