Coolongolook · Suburb / Locality

Language in Coolongolook

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

Language use in Coolongolook has remained very steady since 2011, with English continuing to dominate. Only 3.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Coolongolook, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English (87.7%), and the 3.7% who use another language—such as Punjabi or Greek—is far below the New South Wales average. While 0.0% speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.

3.7% ▲ +280.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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 Coolongolook, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

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 Coolongolook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11032/coolongolook/topic/language