SourceTargetCommunity Atlas
Local Government Area · Western Australia

Dalwallinu

1,358 residents · 11+ languages recorded at suburb level.

CALD share
24.4%
331 people
Growth since last census
-6.6%
vs previous census
In context
1.03× Western Australia avg
0.90× national avg
Population
1,358
CALD residents
331
Languages spoken
11
Fastest-growing
+67%
Narrative

Why this matters

Dalwallinu is home to 1,358 residents. 24.4% of them speak a language other than English at home. That's 331 people whose daily linguistic reality shapes how services, communications and campaigns actually reach them.

This briefing pulls the full ABS Census 2021 picture for Dalwallinu into a single shareable document: the languages spoken at home, the communities growing fastest, and the suburb-level variation that a council-wide average hides.

Languages

The twelve most-spoken

Bars show share of LGA residents · growth since last census

  1. 01
    Tagalog50 · 3.7%
    2.0%
  2. 02
    Filipino24 · 1.8%
    31.4%
  3. 03
    Afrikaans12 · 0.9%
    25.0%
  4. 04
    Auslan8 · 0.6%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Bisaya5 · 0.4%
    66.7%
  6. 06
    Cebuano5 · 0.4%
    0.0%
  1. 01
    Spanish4 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  2. 02
    German4 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  3. 03
    Maori (New Zealand)3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  4. 04
    Ndebele3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Finnish3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
Composition

Everyone at home

ENGLISH · 76%
TAG
OTHER
ENGLISH ONLY 75.6%  ·  OTHER LANGUAGES 24.4%
Tagalog
50 · +2.0%
Filipino
24 · -31.4%
Afrikaans
12 · -25.0%
Auslan
8 · 0.0%
Bisaya
5
Cebuano
5
Spanish
4 · 0.0%
German
4 · 0.0%
Maori (New Zealand)
3 · 0.0%
Ndebele
3 · 0.0%
Finnish
3 · 0.0%
SIZE = SPEAKERS  ·  TINT = GROWTH SINCE LAST CENSUS
  1. 01
    Tagalog50 · 3.7%
    2.0%
  2. 02
    Filipino24 · 1.8%
    31.4%
  3. 03
    Afrikaans12 · 0.9%
    25.0%
  4. 04
    Auslan8 · 0.6%
    0.0%
  5. 05
    Bisaya5 · 0.4%
    66.7%
  6. 06
    Cebuano5 · 0.4%
    0.0%
  7. 07
    Spanish4 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  8. 08
    German4 · 0.3%
    0.0%
  9. 09
    Maori (New Zealand)3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  10. 10
    Ndebele3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
  11. 11
    Finnish3 · 0.2%
    0.0%
Momentum

Fastest-growing languages

Top movers since the last census

#1
Language
Bisaya
+66.7%
5 speakers · 0.4% of LGA
#2
Language
Tagalog
+2.0%
50 speakers · 3.7% of LGA
#3
Language
Auslan
0.0%
8 speakers · 0.6% of LGA
Use this data

Commission a gap report for Dalwallinu.

We turn census data into targeted outreach plans: which documents to translate first, which community leaders to engage, where the gaps are.