4.2% ▼ -37.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dugandan · Suburb / Locality
Language in Dugandan
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Dugandan, where only 4.2% of people speak another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, reflecting a community with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 92.7% of residents speak only English, which is well below the Queensland average. While only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, this is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
1.2% ▲ +72.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Dugandan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30886/dugandan/topic/language