# Language — Tannum Sands - Boyne Island

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

Area: Tannum Sands - Boyne Island (Urban Centre)

English is the primary language for almost everyone in Tannum Sands - Boyne Island, with the area sitting around the middle of similar regions for linguistic diversity. Only 3.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average.

The vast majority of people speak only English (91.1%), which is well below the Queensland figure of 13.2% for other languages. Consistent with this, only 0.2% of the population speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People using another language at home | 3.9% | — |
| People who speak little or no English | 0.2% | — |

**Language used at home** — English only 91.1%, Tagalog 0.1%, Mandarin 0.1%, Hindi 0.1%, Arabic 0.1%, Greek 0.1%, Italian 0.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314023/tannum-sands-boyne-island/topic/language
