15.3% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Taylor · State Electorate
Language in Taylor
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Most people in Taylor use English as their main language at home, though a small number of residents still require extra support to communicate. Only 15.3% of the population speaks a language other than English, making the area much less linguistically diverse than the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 78.2% of residents, with Vietnamese and Italian being the next most common. While 15.3% of people use another language at home—a figure that has fallen since 2011—about 3.4% of the population speak little or no English.
3.4% ▼ -44.1%
Higher than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40042/taylor/topic/language