4.3% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Currimundi · Suburb / Locality
Language in Currimundi
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of residents speak a language other than English in Currimundi compared to the rest of the country. Only 4.3% of people here use another language at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much more linguistically uniform than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.2% of residents, with others including Italian, Cantonese, Tagalog and Mandarin. While 0.3% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.3% ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
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 Currimundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30773/currimundi/topic/language