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Tol Tol · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tol Tol

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

A quarter of people in Tol Tol use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. This variety is reflected in the fact that over 17% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is far above the national average.

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📍 Tol Tol, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English is the main language for 71.4% of people, Mandarin is common here at 12.6%. Other spoken languages include Cantonese, Punjabi and Greek, and the 17.1% who speak little or no English is among the highest for this level of area.

People using another language at home

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25.7% ▲ +59.9%

Higher than 89% 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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17.1% ▲ +711.4%

Higher than 99% 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 Tol Tol, English only is the majority at 77%; Mandarin is next at 13%.

English only 71.4% Mandarin 12.6% Cantonese 4.0% Punjabi 2.9% Greek 2.3%

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 Tol Tol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22525/tol-tol/topic/language