3.1% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Goomburra · Suburb / Locality
Language in Goomburra
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for the vast majority of Goomburra, with only 3.1% of residents using another language at home. This figure is far below the national average and represents a very small portion of the local population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people speak only English, though Mandarin is the most common second language at 3.1%. While very few people use other languages, the 1.2% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.2% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Goomburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31196/goomburra/topic/language