4.0% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cooee Bay · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 89% of people in Cooee Bay. This makes it a very linguistically uniform area, with far fewer people speaking other languages at home than the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. While a tiny 0.3% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas.
4.0% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Cooee Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30673/cooee-bay/topic/language