Kynnumboon · Suburb / Locality

Language in Kynnumboon

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

Nearly 10% of people in Kynnumboon use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is far below the state and national figures, it marks a distinct linguistic profile for this small area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 94.5% of residents, with Punjabi spoken by 9.2%. Despite more people using other languages than in typical similar areas, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

9.2%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Kynnumboon, English only is the majority at 91%; Punjabi is next at 9%.

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 Kynnumboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12236/kynnumboon/topic/language