6.3% ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tahmoor · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tahmoor
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Tahmoor speak a language other than English at home than in most similar areas, though this is still a small minority. English remains the dominant language for nearly 90% of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 6.3% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, this is much higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 Tahmoor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13742/tahmoor/topic/language