63.4% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Taylor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Language in Taylor
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 63.4% of people in Taylor speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region, with a very high proportion of residents using non-English languages daily.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 31.7% of the population, while Punjabi (13.7%) and Hindi (5.6%) are the most common other languages. This diversity is reflected in the 6.6% of people who speak little or no English, a figure well above the ACT's 2.5%.
6.6% —
Higher than 87% 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 Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041121/taylor/topic/language