5.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tumbling Waters · Suburb / Locality
Language in Tumbling Waters
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 77.2% of people in Tumbling Waters. While most residents speak only English, the area has a higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 5.5% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the 1.2% of residents who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
1.2% ▼ -66.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Tumbling Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70266/tumbling-waters/topic/language