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Copacabana · Suburb / Locality

Language in Copacabana

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

More people in Copacabana use a language other than English at home than in most similar areas. However, the 5.9% who do so is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. This means the vast majority of the community speaks only English.

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📍 Copacabana, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 91.1% of residents. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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5.9% ▲ +21.2%

Higher than 65% 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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0.4% ▼ -25.1%

Higher than 66% 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 Copacabana, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 91.1% Italian 0.9% Mandarin 0.2% Arabic 0.2% Greek 0.1%

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 Copacabana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11056/copacabana/topic/language