Kiama Downs - Minnamurra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra than in most similar areas. Only 3.8% of residents speak a different language, making it one of the least linguistically diverse spots in the region.

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📍 Kiama Downs - Minnamurra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 92.4% of the population. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average of 3.4% and barely changed since 2016.

3.8% ▲ +11.5%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.2% ▼ -24.6%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 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 Kiama Downs - Minnamurra, 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 Kiama Downs - Minnamurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031139/kiama-downs-minnamurra/topic/language