4.1% ▲ +89.6%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Tathra · Urban Centre
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Tathra sits around the middle of similar areas for its linguistic profile, with 92% of residents speaking only English at home. While most people use English, there has been a slight increase in the variety of languages spoken over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
Just 4.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This trend is reflected in the very low number of residents who speak little or no English, at only 0.4%.
4.1% ▲ +89.6%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +64.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre 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 Tathra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115132/tathra/topic/language