Durack · Suburb / Locality

Language in Durack

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

High language diversity marks Durack, where 28.4% of people use a language other than English at home. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas and sits well above the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Durack, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While many residents use another language, English remains the primary tongue for 59.2% of the population. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% national average.

28.4% ▲ +108.8%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 28.4%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Durack, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Durack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50442/durack/topic/language