2.4% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tocumwal · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tocumwal
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.4% of people in Tocumwal use a language other than English at home. This is far below the state and national figures, making it an area where English is the dominant way of communicating.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 87.6% of residents. While the number of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it is still well below the New South Wales and Australian figures at just 0.2%.
0.2% ▲ +118.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.2%
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.
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 Tocumwal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13903/tocumwal/topic/language