Tullimbar · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tullimbar

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

English is the dominant language in Tullimbar, spoken by 89.9% of residents. While more people here use a second language than in most similar areas, this is still far below the state and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7.4% of people use a language other than English at home. This is higher than in most similar areas, though only 0.6% of residents speak little or no English.

7.4% ▲ +15.3%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 3.8%
  • 2021: 7.4%

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

0.6% ▲ —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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 Tullimbar, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 Tullimbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13976/tullimbar/topic/language