Hazaraghi
87 speakers
It has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.
Tatiara, South Australia
At the 2021 Census, about 550 people in Tatiara spoke a language other than English at home, most often Hazaraghi. Malay is close behind, within a fifth of the leader's total. In the City of Adelaide, the share speaking another language is more than double.
Hazaraghi is the largest, and at least one language here reaches one in 100 residents.
Overall, the multilingual share has grown fast since 2016.
Five rows to start: the languages with the most speakers, and how each has changed since 2016.
Nationally, a language other than English is at least twice as common. Within South Australia, Tatiara ranks 21st of 70.
Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.
Across 7 suburbs, Bordertown leads narrowly.
The suburb names link through to their own figures.
The Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace.
11.6% born overseas, across 38 countries.
Reported affiliation, with the change since 2016.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, language used at home by Statistical Area Level 2, aggregated to Local Government Area. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
8.8% is the share of all residents who reported a language other than English. The 449 who didn't answer aren't counted as speakers. If they were, the share would be 16.0%; among respondents alone it's 9.5%.
National totals here run slightly under ABS published figures, because summing suburbs misses people without a usual address. Broad ABS categories count in the totals but not in the ranked lists.
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