5.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dongolocking · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in Dongolocking use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. While this stands out locally, only 5.7% of the population speaks another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 79.2% of residents. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
5.7% —
Higher than 63% 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 Dongolocking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50417/dongolocking/topic/language