Jurien Bay · Urban Centre

Language in Jurien Bay

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

English is the dominant language spoken in Jurien Bay, where only 3.3% of people use another tongue at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than both the state and the national average.

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📍 Jurien Bay, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, with those using another language at home sitting far below the national figure of 22.3%. Similarly, the 0.3% who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average.

3.3% ▲ +29.7%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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

0.3% ▼ -60.4%

Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Jurien Bay, English only is the majority at 100%; Vietnamese is next at 0%.

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 Jurien Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515016/jurien-bay/topic/language