Tallong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tallong

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Tallong compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, that figure is just 5.1% in this area. Most residents rely solely on English for their daily communication.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home by 88.8% of residents. Only 0.7% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

5.1% ▼ -12.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.9%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 5.1%

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

0.7% ▼ -33.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 Tallong, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 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 Tallong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13749/tallong/topic/language