Coleraine · Urban Centre

Language in Coleraine

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

English is the primary language for 90.2% of people in Coleraine (L). This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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📍 Coleraine, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.4% of residents use another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average and has barely changed since 2011. Consistent with this, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

2.4% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In Coleraine, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Coleraine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221020/coleraine/topic/language