Coominya · Suburb / Locality

Language in Coominya

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

English remains the dominant tongue in Coominya, where 90.8% of people speak only English at home. While a small number of residents use other languages, this is still far below the national figure.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas. This includes 3.1% who speak Vietnamese, while 2.5% of the population speak little or no English.

5.6% ▲ +83.8%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 5.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

2.5% ▲ +152.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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.

Language used at home

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In Coominya, English only is the majority at 96%; Vietnamese is next at 3%.

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 Coominya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30691/coominya/topic/language