Cowell · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cowell

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Cowell than in most similar areas. Only 1.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Cowell, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 87.8% of people here. This explains why the share of residents who speak little or no English is well below the Australian figure, sitting at 0.0%.

1.2% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 0.9%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Cowell, 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 Cowell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40319/cowell/topic/language