1.8% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tailem Bend · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A huge gap exists between Tailem Bend and the rest of the country, with only 1.8% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English is the dominant language here, while very few residents speak a different tongue.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 86.9% of the community. Only 1.8% use another language at home, which is far below the South Australian figure of 17.8%, and almost no one here speaks little or no English.
1.8% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 Tailem Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41416/tailem-bend/topic/language