6.1% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Coolgardie · Suburb / Locality
Language in Coolgardie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 73.2% of people in Coolgardie. While more people here use a language other than English at home compared to similar areas, this figure remains far below the state and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.1% of residents speak another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas. Only 0.5% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the Western Australian and national rates.
0.5% ▲ —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 Coolgardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50327/coolgardie/topic/language