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Language in Cootamundra

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in Cootamundra, where only 2.5% of people use another tongue at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the country.

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📍 Cootamundra, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 91.3% of residents speak only English, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English—a rate higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the national figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.5% ▲ +72.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -29.6%

Higher than 64% 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.

Language used at home

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In Cootamundra, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 91.3% Tagalog 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Italian 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Mandarin 0.0% Greek 0.0%

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 Cootamundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11053/cootamundra/topic/language