4.3% ▲ +154.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tinderbox · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tinderbox
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language patterns in Tinderbox have remained very stable over the last decade. English is the overwhelming primary language, with only 4.3% of residents speaking another tongue at home.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 94.4% of the population, and the 4.3% who speak another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While very few people speak a language other than English, 0.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is about the same as the state figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Tinderbox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60678/tinderbox/topic/language