6.4% ▲ +189.4%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Dangar Island · Urban Centre
Language in Dangar Island
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in Dangar Island, where 90.4% of residents speak only English at home. While most locals use English, the proportion of people using another language has risen to 6.4% over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Though 6.4% of people use another language at home—which is much higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. Mandarin is the most common second language, and currently no one in the area speaks little or no English.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 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.
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 Dangar Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122047/dangar-island/topic/language