32.9% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Coburg - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Coburg - East
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than 11 percentage points more people speak a language other than English at home in Coburg - East compared to the national figure. This makes it a much more linguistically diverse area than most others in the country, where 32.9% of residents use a language other than English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 63.5% of residents, though Italian (7.3%) and Arabic (5.6%) are also common. This diversity is reflected in the 5.6% of people who speak little or no English, which is a little above the national figure of 3.4%.
5.6% —
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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.
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 Coburg - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011497/coburg-east/topic/language