8.7% ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Curl Curl · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher shares of people speak a language other than English in Curl Curl than in most similar areas. While English remains the dominant tongue, about 8.7% of the community uses another language at home.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 87.8% of residents, leaving a small group of Italian, Mandarin and Arabic speakers. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 3.4%.
8.7% ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▼ -42.6%
Higher than 67% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11168/curl-curl/topic/language