Taralga · Suburb / Locality

Language in Taralga

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

A tiny fraction of residents in Taralga use a language other than English at home, leaving a massive gap between this town and the rest of the country. Only 0.7% of people speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Open map →
📍 Taralga, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary tongue for 92.3% of the population. While 0.0% of people speak little or no English, this is still slightly higher than in most similar areas.

0.7% ▼ -29.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

View on map →

In Taralga, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Taralga

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Taralga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13774/taralga/topic/language