Corrimal · Suburb / Locality

Language in Corrimal

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Corrimal compared to the state or national figures. While 13.3% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the Australian average of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the community.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.7% of people, though 13.3% use another language—a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. Only 1.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.

13.3% ▼ -4.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 13.3%

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

1.9% ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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.

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 Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11082/corrimal/topic/language