Coominya · Urban Centre

Language in Coominya

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

Very few changes have occurred in the languages spoken in Coominya since 2011. English is the dominant tongue here, with only 2.3% of people using another language at home, a figure far below the national average.

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📍 Coominya, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 94.3% of residents speak only English, the proportion of people who speak little or no English rose to 1.0% in 2021. Other languages spoken in the area include Vietnamese at 1.4% and Tagalog at 0.6%.

2.3% ▼ -21.5%

Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 2.3%

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

1.0% ▲ —

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 Coominya, English only is the majority at 98%; Vietnamese 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 Coominya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321030/coominya/topic/language