13.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cobram · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cobram
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Cobram compared to the rest of the state. While 13.1% of residents use another language at home, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Despite the lower overall rate, this figure is much higher than in most similar areas. English is the main language for 79.9% of people, while those who speak little or no English make up 3.5% of the population.
3.5% ▲ +65.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Cobram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20592/cobram/topic/language