16.8% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tharbogang · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much smaller share of people use a language other than English at home in Tharbogang compared to the rest of the country. While 16.8% of residents speak another language, this is well below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
Italian is the most common second language here, spoken by 10.2% of the population. While this variety is much higher than in most similar areas, only 2.9% of residents speak little or no English.
16.8% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.9% ▲ +144.9%
Higher than 87% 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 Tharbogang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13826/tharbogang/topic/language