Tanunda · Urban Centre

Language in Tanunda

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

Around the middle for its level, Tanunda is a place where very few people use a language other than English at home. Only 3.5% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Tanunda, Urban Centre

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 93.3% of the population, and the 0.2% who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average. This figure has also fallen since 2016, while the overall share of people using another language has barely changed since 2011.

3.5% ▲ +18.9%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 3.5%

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

0.2% ▼ -87.3%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 Tanunda, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 Tanunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415041/tanunda/topic/language