18.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Lake Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Language in Lake Coogee
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 18% of people in Lake Coogee speak another language at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Western Australian figure, it sits well below the national average. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of residents.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 18.4% of the population uses a language other than English at home, with Italian (3.4%) and Tagalog (2.0%) being the most common. Only 1.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50816/lake-coogee/topic/language