1.6% ▲ —
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Darnum · Urban Centre
Language in Darnum
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in Darnum, making it an area with very little linguistic diversity. Only 1.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 95.3% of people speak only English, the proportion using another language rose slightly from 0.0% in 2011 to 1.6% in 2021. This is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%, and no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 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 Darnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222015/darnum/topic/language