4.3% ▼ -75.4%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Daintree · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in Daintree (L) compared to the rest of the country. Just 4.3% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures.
English and the largest community languages.
The number of people using a language other than English fell 13 points since 2011. English is the only language used at home for 100% of the population, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
4.3% ▼ -75.4%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322032/daintree/topic/language