3.6% ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7162, TAS · Postcode
Language in 7162, TAS
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.6% of people in postcode 7162 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of the country. Almost everyone here speaks English exclusively.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.8% of residents. While the proportion of people using another language rose slightly to 3.6% since 2011, this is still well below the Tasmania average. Notably, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 7162, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7162/7162-tas/topic/language