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Dawesville · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dawesville

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

Far more people in Dawesville use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, though the overall figure remains very low. Just 4.8% of residents speak another language, which is much lower than the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Dawesville, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 90.4% of residents. While 4.8% use another language at home, only 0.2% speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.8% ▲ +44.2%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -48.1%

Higher than 62% 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.

Language used at home

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In Dawesville, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 90.4% Italian 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Vietnamese 0.0% Greek 0.0%

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 Dawesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50396/dawesville/topic/language