56.2% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tarneit - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Tarneit - South
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Over half of the people in Tarneit - South speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This high level of diversity is clear in the local data, with 56.2% of residents using another language.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The 56.2% who use another language at home is far above the Victoria figure of 27.6%. Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 10.2%, while 5.7% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most areas.
5.7% —
Higher than 85% 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.
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 Tarneit - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051585/tarneit-south/topic/language