Dinmore · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dinmore

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

A gap of nearly 10 percentage points separates Dinmore from the national average for home languages. While 12.6% of people here use a language other than English at home, this is well below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Only 2.5% of residents speak little or no English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 76.4% of the population, though the 12.6% who speak another language is much higher than in most similar areas. Small numbers of residents speak Tagalog, Punjabi, Vietnamese and Mandarin.

12.6% ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 12.6%

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

2.5% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Dinmore, English only is the majority at 98%; 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 Dinmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30849/dinmore/topic/language