10.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Targa · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in ten people in Targa use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is a little above the Tasmanian figure, it remains far below the national average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.3% of residents speak a language other than English at home, yet 0% of the population speak little or no English. This means that while there is some linguistic variety, English is widely spoken across the area.
10.3% —
Higher than 76% 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 Targa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60666/targa/topic/language