Tamarama, Waverley

The languages of Tamarama

The 2021 Census found one in nine residents in Tamarama speaking a language other than English at home, led by French. That count has fallen by more than a quarter since 2016. The share speaking another language is less than half the figure for New South Wales.

Residents
1,286
Speak another language
10.7%-30.7%
Languages spoken
11
Born overseas
28.6%

Which languages other than English are spoken in Tamarama?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    French
    39-20.4%
  2. 02
    German
    23+27.8%
  3. 03
    Spanish
    15+25.0%
  4. 04
    Portuguese
    12+200%
  5. 05
    Greek
    10-41.2%
  6. 06
    Polish
    9+50.0%
  7. 07
    Russian
    9+12.5%
  8. 08
    Cantonese
    6-25.0%
  9. 09
    Italian
    6-68.4%
  10. 10
    Japanese
    5-44.4%

How does Tamarama compare with Waverley?

Waverley has a higher share than Tamarama.

Tamarama
10.7%
New South Wales
25.7%
Waverley
19.4%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.

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