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Tara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Language in Tara

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

Only 3% of people in Tara use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country. English remains the dominant way of communicating for the vast majority of residents.

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📍 Tara, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language for 85.5% of people, and the 3% who speak another language is much lower than the Queensland figure of 13.2%. This helps explain why very few people, just 0.3%, report speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.0% ▲ +54.0%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -39.1%

Lower than 88% 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.

Language used at home

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In Tara, English only is the majority at 100%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 85.5% Punjabi 0.2% Tagalog 0.2%

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 Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011178/tara/topic/language