14.5% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
North Coogee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in North Coogee
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in North Coogee than in the rest of the country. Only 14.5% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this gap, the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.1% of residents, though Italian is the most common second language at 2.3%. Very few people struggle with English here, with only 1.6% speaking little or no English, a figure slightly below the national average.
1.6% ▲ +94.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 North Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011158/north-coogee/topic/language