23.4% ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tusmore · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tusmore
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in Tusmore now speak a language other than English at home compared to previous years. About 23.4% of residents use another language, which is a little above the national figure and well above the state average. This makes the area more linguistically diverse than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 75.1% of people speak only English, Mandarin is the most common other language at 7.0%. Very few residents speak little or no English at 1.8%, which is a little below the Australian figure.
1.8% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Tusmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41479/tusmore/topic/language