33.6% ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Taigum - Fitzgibbon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 62.9% of people in Taigum - Fitzgibbon, though the area has become much more multilingual. Over a third of residents now speak another language at home, a figure that has climbed 13 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 33.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 8.0%, while 3.4% of residents speak little or no English.
33.6% ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.4% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 73% 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 Taigum - Fitzgibbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041045/taigum-fitzgibbon/topic/language