6.1% ▲ +306.5%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Khancoban · Urban Centre
Language in Khancoban
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise to 6.1% of people using a language other than English at home marks a shift for Khancoban. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure. Most residents speak only English, and no one reported speaking little or no English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 89.4% of the area, with Mandarin spoken by 2.0%. The share of people using another language at home rose 4.6 percentage points since 2011, though this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.
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 Khancoban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122072/khancoban/topic/language