Tyers · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tyers

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

Only 3.5% of people in Tyers use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it an area where English is the overwhelming primary language.

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📍 Tyers, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90% of residents, and the number of people using other languages is far below the national figure. While a tiny number of people speak Tagalog, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

3.5% ▲ +42.5%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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 Tyers, English only is the majority at 100%; Tagalog 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 Tyers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22596/tyers/topic/language