3.8% ▼ -32.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Woomera · Suburb / Locality
Language in Woomera
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for nearly 90% of people in Woomera. This is a very high proportion compared to the rest of the country, making the area far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
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.
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 Woomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41655/woomera/topic/language