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Tecoma · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tecoma

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

English is the primary language for 92.8% of people in Tecoma. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, leaving the area far below the national figure for linguistic diversity.

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📍 Tecoma, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.5% of people speak another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national average. While the area is mostly English-speaking, the 0.5% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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4.5% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 70% 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.

Language used at home

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

English only 92.8% Italian 0.5% Hindi 0.4% Greek 0.4% Punjabi 0.3% Arabic 0.2%

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 Tecoma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22476/tecoma/topic/language