7.9% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Drysdale River · Suburb / Locality
Language in Drysdale River
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Drysdale River, where very few people use another tongue at home. While the area has a higher share of multi-lingual residents than most similar areas, it sits far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 7.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than the 22.3% national average. This is consistent with a very high level of English proficiency, as 0.0% of residents speak little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Drysdale River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50428/drysdale-river/topic/language