Tatiara, South Australia

The languages of Tatiara beyond English

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.

Residents
6,248
Speak another language
551
Languages at home
38
Change since 2016
+66.0%

What are the three biggest languages after English in Tatiara?

Hazaraghi is the largest, and at least one language here reaches one in 100 residents.

Hazaraghi

87 speakers

It has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.

Malay

84 speakers

Used at home by one in 70 residents.

Filipino

52 speakers

The community has grown by more than a quarter since 2016.

Which five languages lead in Tatiara, and how have they changed?

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.

  1. 0187+33.8%
  2. 0284
  3. 0352+44.4%
  4. 0450+72.4%
  5. 0531+40.9%

Where does Tatiara sit against Australia as a whole?

Nationally, a language other than English is at least twice as common. Within South Australia, Tatiara ranks 21st of 70.

Tatiara
8.8%
Australia
21.3%
City of Adelaide
34.4%

Every figure leaves unanswered questions out of the count, so the areas compare like for like.

Find Tatiara on the diversity index.

Which suburbs of Tatiara have the largest multilingual communities?

Across 7 suburbs, Bordertown leads narrowly.

The suburb names link through to their own figures.

Which countries are Tatiara's overseas-born residents from?

The Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace.

Country of birth

11.6% born overseas, across 38 countries.

  1. 01
    Philippines
    103+3.0%
  2. 02
    Malaysia
    99
  3. 03
    England
    86-9.5%
  4. 04
    Afghanistan
    77-10.5%
  5. 05
    New Zealand
    58-9.4%
  6. 06
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    46+84.0%
  7. 07
    Pakistan
    34+162%
  8. 08
    South Africa
    22+69.2%
  9. 09
    Zimbabwe
    22+83.3%
  10. 10
    Nigeria
    18

Religious affiliation

Reported affiliation, with the change since 2016.

  1. 01
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,741+37.2%
  2. 02
    Christianity
    2,624-18.1%
  3. 03
    Islam
    204+78.9%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    37+68.2%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    36+38.5%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    10

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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