Coonabarabran · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Coonabarabran

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

Only 2.4% of people in Coonabarabran use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse places in the region, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 Coonabarabran, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 83.4% of residents, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the state average at just 0.2%.

2.4% ▲ +17.7%

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

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

0.2% ▼ -33.1%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Coonabarabran, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Coonabarabran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031099/coonabarabran/topic/language