Coimadai · Suburb / Locality

Language in Coimadai

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

English remains the dominant language in Coimadai, where 88.8% of people speak only English at home. While the area is sparsely populated, its linguistic profile is far more uniform than the state and national averages.

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📍 Coimadai, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the national average.

7.6% ▼ -17.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 7.6%

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 Coimadai, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 2%.

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 Coimadai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20605/coimadai/topic/language