3.3% ▲ +116.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
The Dawn · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, The Dawn is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 3.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 92.5% of residents, and the 3.3% who use other languages are well below the Queensland average. Despite this, the 0% who speak little or no English is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.3% ▲ +116.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in The Dawn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32787/the-dawn/topic/language