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Kojonup · Urban Centre

Language in Kojonup

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

More people in Kojonup have started speaking a language other than English at home, with the figure rising by 4.7 percentage points since 2011. While 8.4% of residents now use another language, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the primary language for the vast majority of the area.

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📍 Kojonup, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 83.3% of people, while Tagalog is the most common other language at 2.1%. Very few people speak little or no English (0.8%), a figure that is much higher than in similar areas but a little below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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8.4% ▲ +124.0%

Higher than 83% 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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0.8% ▼ -24.6%

Higher than 75% 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 Kojonup, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 2%.

English only 83.3% Tagalog 2.1% Vietnamese 0.7% Italian 0.5% Punjabi 0.3%

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 Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521029/kojonup/topic/language