8.9% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Thrumster · Urban Centre
Language in Thrumster
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 87.4% of people in Thrumster. While this is far below the state and national figures, the area sees a much higher proportion of people using another language at home than most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This includes small numbers of people speaking Tagalog, Hindi and Punjabi, though only 0.6% of the population speak little or no English.
0.6% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 Thrumster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115138/thrumster/topic/language