9.8% ▲ +196.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7015, TAS · Postcode
Language in 7015, TAS
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started using languages other than English at home in postcode 7015, with the figure rising 6.5 percentage points since 2011. Now, 9.8% of residents speak another language, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Tasmanian figure, it remains far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87% of the area, followed by Mandarin at 2%. Very few people speak little or no English (0.8%), a figure that has barely changed since 2016 and is about the same as the state average.
0.8% ▲ +78.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.8%
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.
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 7015, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7015/7015-tas/topic/language