Don Valley · Urban Centre

Language in Don Valley

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Don Valley (L), with 91.7% of residents speaking only English at home. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and nation.

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📍 Don Valley, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.3% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.

2.3% ▼ -1.0%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Don Valley, 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 Don Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222019/don-valley/topic/language