10.8% ▲ +117.2%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7052, TAS · Postcode
Language in 7052, TAS
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than one in ten residents in postcode 7052 use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse 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.
About 10.8% of people speak another language at home, a figure that rose 5.8 percentage points since 2011. Most residents speak only English (86.7%), and only 0.8% of the population speak little or no English, which is about the same as the state average.
0.8% ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 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 7052, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7052/7052-tas/topic/language