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Tuross Head · Urban Centre

Language in Tuross Head

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Only 2.7% of people in Tuross Head use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making it a very linguistically uniform area. Most residents speak only English, though the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 Tuross Head, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 91.1% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +64.2%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.3% ▼ -68.5%

Higher than 56% 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.

Language used at home

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In Tuross Head, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 0%.

English only 91.1% Greek 0.2% Italian 0.2%

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 Tuross Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115142/tuross-head/topic/language