2.3% ▼ -32.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woombah · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woombah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.3% of people in Woombah use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the state and the national average. English is the dominant language for the vast majority of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used in 89.4% of homes, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the area has a higher proportion of people who speak little or no English than most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure of 3.4%.
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.
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 Woombah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14432/woombah/topic/language