8.2% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tighes Hill · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tighes Hill
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for the vast majority of people in Tighes Hill. While 8.2% of residents use another language at home, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people speak only English, though 0.9% speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Outside of English, the most common languages heard are Italian and Punjabi, each spoken by 0.3% of residents.
0.9% ▼ -53.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 0.9%
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.
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 Tighes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13880/tighes-hill/topic/language