Lower Tenthill · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lower Tenthill

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

English is the dominant language for 96.2% of people in Lower Tenthill. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation.

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📍 Lower Tenthill, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Despite this, a higher proportion of people here speak little or no English compared to most similar areas, though this is still well below the national average of 3.4%.

2.5% ▲ —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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 Lower Tenthill, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Lower Tenthill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31694/lower-tenthill/topic/language