2.0% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cooloola · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Cooloola, where only 2.0% of people use another tongue at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both Queensland and the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
With 89.5% of residents speaking only English, the share of people using another language has fallen to 2.0%, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English in 2021.
2.0% ▼ -30.1%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -79.6%
Lower than 98% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Cooloola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031511/cooloola/topic/language