1.3% ▼ -42.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Te Kowai · Suburb / Locality
Language in Te Kowai
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in Te Kowai compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.3% of residents speak another language, which is a massive gap below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 89.9% of the population. This results in a very low rate of non-English speakers, though 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 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.
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 Te Kowai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32762/te-kowai/topic/language