7112, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7112, TAS

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%.

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📍 7112, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

0.1% ▼ -63.5%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 7112, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic 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 7112, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7112/7112-tas/topic/language