Tygalgah · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tygalgah

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

English is the dominant way of communicating in Tygalgah, where only 3.4% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a very linguistically uniform area.

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📍 Tygalgah, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 81.9% of residents speak only English, and the typical home here uses English far more often than in the rest of Australia. While 0% of people speak little or no English, the most common non-English language used is Italian at 2.6%.

3.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Tygalgah, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 3%.

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 Tygalgah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14014/tygalgah/topic/language