Tallangatta · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tallangatta

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

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Tallangatta compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Victoria.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 89.7% of the community. While the proportion of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Victorian average at just 0.3%.

3.7% ▲ +495.4%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.3% ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 Tallangatta, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Tallangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22426/tallangatta/topic/language