3.4% ▲ +57.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dumbarton · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Dumbarton, where very few people use a foreign tongue at home. Only 3.4% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
About 82.3% of people here speak only English, and those using other languages are far fewer than in the rest of Western Australia. While 0.0% of the population speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
3.4% ▲ +57.3%
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 Dumbarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50435/dumbarton/topic/language