Closeburn · Suburb / Locality

Language in Closeburn

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

English is the dominant language in Closeburn, where only 3.6% of people use another tongue at home. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Closeburn, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 92.2% of residents speak only English at home. While the number of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it is still 0.0% and well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

3.6% ▲ +50.1%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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 Closeburn, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Closeburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30631/closeburn/topic/language