Comboyne · Suburb / Locality

Language in Comboyne

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for nearly 89% of people in Comboyne. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, with very few residents using a different language at home.

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📍 Comboyne, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. Despite this, the area has a higher proportion of people who speak little or no English compared to most similar areas.

2.6% ▲ +99.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In Comboyne, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Comboyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10992/comboyne/topic/language