7.5% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tallai · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 7.5% of people in Tallai use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. Most residents speak only English, making the area much less linguistically diverse than other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
While 87.3% of people speak only English, 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Other languages spoken at home include Mandarin, Italian, Vietnamese and Cantonese.
7.5% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 75% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Tallai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32724/tallai/topic/language