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Exmouth · Urban Centre

Language in Exmouth

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

A massive drop in non-English speaking residents has occurred in Exmouth, where the share of people using another language at home fell by 41 percentage points since 2011. Only 6.6% of residents now use a language other than English, making it a very English-dominant area.

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📍 Exmouth, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 6.6% of people use another language at home—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the primary tongue for 84.7% of residents, and only 0.6% of the population speaks little or no English.

People using another language at home

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6.6% ▼ -86.0%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.6% ▲ +102.5%

Higher than 69% 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.

Language used at home

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In Exmouth, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 84.7% Tagalog 0.5% Mandarin 0.5% Italian 0.5% Greek 0.1%

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 Exmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515013/exmouth/topic/language