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Tooleybuc · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tooleybuc

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

Language use in Tooleybuc has shifted over the years, and now about 23% of residents speak a language other than English at home. This is much higher than most similar areas, with a notable 10% of the population speaking little or no English.

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📍 Tooleybuc, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 62% of people, others include Mandarin, Cantonese, Italian and Tagalog. The proportion of people who speak little or no English is well above both the state and national figures.

People using another language at home

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23.2% ▲ +139.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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10.1% ▲ +600.7%

Higher than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In Tooleybuc, English only is the majority at 85%; Mandarin is next at 6%.

English only 62.2% Mandarin 4.5% Cantonese 2.4% Italian 2.4% Tagalog 1.5%

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 Tooleybuc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13920/tooleybuc/topic/language