Delaneys Creek · Suburb / Locality

Language in Delaneys Creek

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

Only 2.3% of people in Delaneys Creek use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia. English is the dominant language spoken in almost every household.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 92.8% of residents speak only English at home, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English. This is well below the Australian average of 3.4% for those with limited English skills.

2.3% ▼ -52.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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 Delaneys Creek, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Delaneys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30829/delaneys-creek/topic/language