7.1% ▲ +62.5%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Couridjah · Urban Centre
Language in Couridjah
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 89% of people in Couridjah (L). While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home rose to 7.1% since 2011, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Despite the rise in non-English speakers, the area remains far below the national figure for language diversity. Notably, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English, a result well below both the state and national averages.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of urban centre 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.
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 Couridjah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122042/couridjah/topic/language