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Taperoo · Suburb / Locality

Language in Taperoo

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

English is the dominant language for daily life in Taperoo, where 85.4% of people speak only English at home. While this is far below the national figure, the area has a slightly higher mix of languages than most similar suburbs.

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📍 Taperoo, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 8.3% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is well below the South Australian average. Despite this, the 0.9% of people who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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8.3% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.9% ▼ -27.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In Taperoo, English only is the majority at 96%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 85.4% Tagalog 0.9% Vietnamese 0.8% Greek 0.5% Arabic 0.5% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.2% Hindi 0.1%

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 Taperoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41421/taperoo/topic/language