7026, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7026, TAS

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

A growing number of people in postcode 7026 now use a language other than English at home, with the figure rising from 1.1% in 2011 to 4% in 2021. Despite this increase, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia.

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📍 7026, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 86.3% of residents, and the 4% who speak another language is well below the Tasmanian average. This high level of English proficiency is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

4.0% ▲ +272.1%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 7026, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 7026, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7026/7026-tas/topic/language