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Dilston · Suburb / Locality

Language in Dilston

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

English is the primary language for 91.8% of people in Dilston. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the Australian average.

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📍 Dilston, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.3% of people here use another language at home, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 8.7%. Despite this, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.3% ▲ +340.1%

Higher than 57% 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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0.0% ▼ -100.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Dilston, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 91.8% Mandarin 0.7%

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 Dilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60157/dilston/topic/language