5.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tarawera · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tarawera
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in Tarawera than in most similar areas. While only 5.8% of the population does so, a strikingly high 13% of residents speak little or no English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 68.1% of people. Despite most residents speaking English, the 13% who speak little or no English is far above the Queensland figure of 1.8%.
13.0% ▲ —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
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.
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 Tarawera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32749/tarawera/topic/language