Coorow · Suburb / Locality

Language in Coorow

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

English is the primary language for nearly everyone in Coorow, with 82.7% of people speaking only English at home. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia, where far more people use a second language.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 5% of residents use a language other than English at home—which is higher than in many similar areas—this is still far below the Western Australian figure of 18.4%. Notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

5.0% ▲ —

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 5.0%

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

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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 Coorow, 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 Coorow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50335/coorow/topic/language