Tatong · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tatong

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

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Tatong, where 91.1% of residents speak only English at home. This is a very high figure compared to the rest of the country, with far fewer people using another language at home than in most other areas.

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📍 Tatong, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While Italian is the most common second language, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

1.4% ▲ +24.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.4%

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 Tatong, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 Tatong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22466/tatong/topic/language