Low Head · Urban Centre

Language in Low Head

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

English is the dominant language in Low Head, spoken exclusively by 91.3% of residents. This creates a community with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Low Head, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.2% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. No residents reported speaking little or no English in 2021, a result that is well below the Australian average.

2.2% ▲ +36.7%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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 Low Head, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Low Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621017/low-head/topic/language