Tambo · Suburb / Locality

Language in Tambo

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

Fewer than 2% of people speak a language other than English at home in Tambo, which is much lower than most similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with a very small number of residents using another language.

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📍 Tambo, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.1% of the population. Only 1.9% of residents use another language at home, a figure far below the Queensland average of 13.2%. Despite this, the 0.0% of people who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.

1.9% ▲ +188.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 Tambo, 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 Tambo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32730/tambo/topic/language