4.3% ▲ +68.3%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Taree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.6% of people in Taree. The area is far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with only 4.3% of residents using a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.3% of people use another language at home, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This reflects a community where very few people struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English.
4.3% ▲ +68.3%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Taree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051169/taree/topic/language