Lower Tully · Suburb / Locality

Language in Lower Tully

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in Lower Tully than across the rest of the country. Only 4.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 Lower Tully, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 85.2% of people, while Italian is the most common other language at 5.7%. No one in the area reported speaking little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average.

4.5%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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 Tully, English only is the majority at 94%; Italian is next at 6%.

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 Tully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31695/lower-tully/topic/language