Kurrimine Beach · Urban Centre

Language in Kurrimine Beach

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

Only 3% of people in Kurrimine Beach speak a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Kurrimine Beach, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 80.1% of residents, though the use of other languages rose slightly since 2011. While very few people use another tongue at home, 0.6% of the population speak little or no English.

3.0% ▲ +60.1%

Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.3%
  • 2021: 3.0%

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

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Kurrimine Beach, English only is the majority at 98%; 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 Kurrimine Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321064/kurrimine-beach/topic/language