Coonamble · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Coonamble

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

Very few people in Coonamble use a language other than English at home, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas of its kind. Only 2.1% of residents speak another language, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Coonamble, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 84.3% of residents. While the number of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011 to 2.1%, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at just 0.1%.

2.1% ▲ +109.2%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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

0.1% ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 Coonamble, English only is the majority at 99%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

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 Coonamble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105011094/coonamble/topic/language