Oak Beach · Urban Centre

Language in Oak Beach

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

English is spoken by 87.1% of people in Oak Beach, making it a place where very few residents use another language. This trend has barely changed over the last decade, with the area remaining far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 Oak Beach, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Reflecting this, there are no residents who speak little or no English, a result that is well below the national average.

4.3% ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Oak Beach, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 Oak Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322094/oak-beach/topic/language