3.1% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Koorawatha · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Koorawatha compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 88.4% of people here. While very few speak other languages, the 0.9% who speak little or no English is actually much higher than in most similar areas.
3.1% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ —
Higher than 75% 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 Koorawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12201/koorawatha/topic/language