Cowaramup · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cowaramup

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

English is the primary language for 84.6% of people in Cowaramup. While most residents speak only English, the area has a slightly higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.

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📍 Cowaramup, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with the language, with only 0.2% speaking little or no English.

5.2% ▲ +94.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

0.2% ▼ -38.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Cowaramup, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Cowaramup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50347/cowaramup/topic/language