7173, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7173, TAS

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 7173 compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.5% of residents use another language at home, which is a massive 20 point gap below the national figure.

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📍 7173, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 90.2% of the population, and the 2.5% who speak another language is well below the Tasmanian figure. This means very few people struggle with English, with only 0.2% speaking little or no English.

2.5% ▲ +30.6%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.9%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 2.5%

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

0.2% ▼ -24.7%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 7173, TAS, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 7173, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7173/7173-tas/topic/language