7.0% ▲ +163.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7055, TAS · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people are speaking languages other than English in postcode 7055, with the share rising by 4.4 percentage points since 2011. While this growth is visible, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the national average. English is the primary language for the vast majority of residents.
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.0% of people use another language at home, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and far below the Australian average of 22.3%. English only is used by 90.9% of the population, and no residents report speaking little or no English.
7.0% ▲ +163.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 7055, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7055/7055-tas/topic/language