2.3% ▼ -45.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tanja · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much lower share of people use a language other than English at home in Tanja compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.3% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the dominant language spoken here.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home by 88.5% of people, though some residents use Cantonese. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas.
2.3% ▼ -45.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Tanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13765/tanja/topic/language