Cohuna · Urban Centre

Language in Cohuna

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

English is the primary language for 88.6% of people in Cohuna. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, a trend that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 Cohuna, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.4% of people speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While 0.5% of the population speak little or no English, this is still well below the state average.

3.4% ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.5% ▲ +124.5%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 Cohuna, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 1%.

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 Cohuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215024/cohuna/topic/language