Goomalling · Council (LGA)

Language in Goomalling

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Goomalling, where just 1% of people use a different language at home. This makes it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region, with very few residents needing translation services for daily life.

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📍 Goomalling, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.0% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend has fallen since 2011, and now 0.0% of the population speaks little or no English.

1.0% ▼ -64.4%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of council (lga) 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 Goomalling, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

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 Goomalling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53710/goomalling/topic/language