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Language in Koongamia

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Koongamia compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, that figure is far below the national average at just 5.7% for this area.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 85.8% of residents. Around 5.7% of people use another language, which is higher than most similar areas, though the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at 0.0%.

5.7% ▲ +67.5%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 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 Koongamia, English only is the majority at 98%; Arabic is next at 0%.

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 Koongamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50782/koongamia/topic/language