Tooradin · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tooradin

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

English remains the dominant language in Tooradin, where only 3.1% of people use another language at home. This is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia. The area is very linguistically uniform, with nearly 89% of residents speaking only English.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While 0.3% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than in most similar areas, this remains well below the state and national figures. Aside from English, Italian and Greek are the most common languages, each spoken by 0.2% of the population.

3.1% ▼ -9.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.3% ▲ +82.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 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 Tooradin, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian 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 Tooradin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22546/tooradin/topic/language