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Tatiara · Council (LGA)

Language in Tatiara

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

English is the primary language for 83.8% of people in Tatiara, though the proportion of residents using another language at home rose to 8.8% in 2021. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the national figure.

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📍 Tatiara, Council (LGA)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 8.8% of people speak a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 3.2 percentage points since 2011. Around 2.1% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the South Australian figure.

People using another language at home

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8.8% ▲ +58.1%

Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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2.1% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 76% of council (lga) 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 Tatiara, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 83.8% Mandarin 0.8% Tagalog 0.3% Vietnamese 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Cantonese 0.0%

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 Tatiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47630/tatiara/topic/language