4.4% ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tumut - Tumbarumba · Sub-region (SA3)
Language in Tumut - Tumbarumba
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small rise in the use of non-English languages has occurred in Tumut - Tumbarumba since 2011. While 4.4% of people now speak a language other than English at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. The area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This trend is consistent with very few people—just 0.4%—speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.
0.4% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 Tumut - Tumbarumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11302/tumut-tumbarumba/topic/language