6.4% ▲ +109.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cooloolabin · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for the vast majority of people in Cooloolabin, where 82.3% speak only English at home. While some residents use other languages, this is far less common here than it is across the rest of Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure. Very few people speak little or no English, with just 1.0% of the population in this group.
6.4% ▲ +109.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.0% ▲ —
Higher than 75% 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 Cooloolabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30685/cooloolabin/topic/language