11.8% ▲ +1644.7%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Camooweal · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing variety of languages is heard in Camooweal, where those using a language other than English at home rose to 11.8% in 2021. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 74.3% of residents. Although the use of other languages has jumped 11 points since 2011, no one in the area reported speaking little or no English.
11.8% ▲ +1644.7%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Camooweal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322025/camooweal/topic/language