4.8% ▼ -52.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cape Woolamai · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by the vast majority of people in Cape Woolamai, with 83.4% using only this language at home. While this is far below the national figure, the area has a slightly higher proportion of people using other languages than most similar places.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has fallen by 5.3 points since 2011. This is consistent with the fact that very few people here, just 0.3%, speak little or no English.
4.8% ▼ -52.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ —
Higher than 53% of urban centre 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Cape Woolamai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215019/cape-woolamai/topic/language