20.1% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Toorak Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Language in Toorak Gardens
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in five people in Toorak Gardens speak a language other than English at home, making it much more linguistically diverse than most similar areas. While English remains the primary tongue, the neighborhood has a distinct mix of cultural backgrounds that shapes daily life.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 20.1% of residents use another language at home, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 17.8%. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 4.7%, while only 2.0% of people speak little or no English.
2.0% ▼ -25.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Toorak Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41461/toorak-gardens/topic/language