4.9% ▼ -25.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tharwa · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language in Tharwa, where 90.2% of people use it as their only language at home. Very few residents use a different language, which is far below the national and territory figures.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.9% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. No residents reported speaking little or no English, which is well below the 3.4% seen across Australia.
4.9% ▼ -25.8%
Higher than 60% 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 Tharwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80123/tharwa/topic/language