39.9% ▲ +45.8%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Coconut Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Coconut Grove
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 40% of people in Coconut Grove speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the national figure and reflects a community that has become significantly more diverse over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While half the population speaks only English, 39.9% use another language, a figure that rose 13 points since 2011. Common languages include Punjabi, Greek and Tagalog, though the proportion of people speaking little or no English is low at 3.7%.
3.7% ▼ -21.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Coconut Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021016/coconut-grove/topic/language