Cooroibah · Urban Centre

Language in Cooroibah

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

English is the primary language for 88.6% of people in Cooroibah. While more people now speak another language at home than in the past, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Cooroibah, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. This is a small increase from 3.1% in 2011, and very few people (0.2%) speak little or no English.

5.6% ▲ +80.5%

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

0.2% ▼ -66.6%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Cooroibah, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 Cooroibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321032/cooroibah/topic/language