9.3% ▲ +244.1%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tamworth - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Tamworth - North
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Daily life in Tamworth - North is overwhelmingly English-speaking, though more people have started using other languages at home recently. Only 9.3% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 83.9% speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home rose to 9.3% since 2011. Only 1.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure slightly below both the state and national levels.
1.5% ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
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.
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 Tamworth - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041203/tamworth-north/topic/language