7.8% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cooya Beach · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Cooya Beach use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. Despite this, English remains the dominant tongue, with 81.5% of residents speaking it exclusively.
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a result well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
7.8% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Cooya Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30712/cooya-beach/topic/language