2.8% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tuross Head · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Tuross Head, with very few residents using a different tongue at home. Only 2.8% of the community speaks another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 90.9% of people here. While 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, this is actually higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the New South Wales average of 4.5%.
2.8% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -45.6%
Higher than 66% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Tuross Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13997/tuross-head/topic/language