2.2% ▼ -41.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tomakin · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tomakin
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few residents in Tomakin speak a language other than English, a trend that has remained steady since 2011. Only 2.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language for 91.4% of residents. This is far below the 22.3% national average for people using another language at home, and only 0.2% of the local population speak little or no English.
0.2% ▼ -39.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 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 Tomakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13908/tomakin/topic/language