4.2% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7112, TAS · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small but steady rise in the use of non-English languages has been seen in postcode 7112 since 2011. Most residents speak only English, with only 4.2% using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 89.5% of the area, and the 4.2% who use another language at home is well below the Tasmanian average. Very few people speak little or no English, at just 0.1%, which is much lower than the national figure.
4.2% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -63.5%
Lower than 69% 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 7112, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7112/7112-tas/topic/language