4.0% ▲ +77.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Coal Point · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Coal Point compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.0% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 93.9% of the area. While 0.5% of people speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the state average of 4.5%.
4.0% ▲ +77.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +162.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality 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 Coal Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10942/coal-point/topic/language