Tarro · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tarro

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

Only 4.3% of people in Tarro use a language other than English at home, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. This is far below the state and national averages, meaning the vast majority of the community speaks English exclusively.

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📍 Tarro, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home by 91.3% of residents. While only 1.2% of people speak little or no English, this is actually much higher than most similar areas.

4.3% ▲ +67.6%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 4.3%

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

1.2% ▼ -24.9%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.2%

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 Tarro, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin 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 Tarro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13786/tarro/topic/language