Obum Obum · Suburb / Locality

Language in Obum Obum

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

English remains the sole language spoken at home in Obum Obum, with no change in linguistic diversity since 2011. Virtually everyone here speaks English, making the area far less diverse than the rest of the country.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 98.4% of residents, and the 0.0% of people who use another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Obum Obum, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Obum Obum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32217/obum-obum/topic/language