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Tacoma · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tacoma

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Tacoma is a place where very few people use a language other than English. Only 2.9% of residents speak another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 Tacoma, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 94.1% of residents. While no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

People using another language at home

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2.9% ▲ +174.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Tacoma, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 94.1%

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 Tacoma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13739/tacoma/topic/language