7177, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7177, TAS

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

Only 3.6% of people in postcode 7177 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, though the proportion of people speaking another language has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 7177, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 94% of residents, meaning the area is well below the national figure for language diversity. Very few people speak little or no English, a trend that has barely changed since 2016.

3.6% ▲ +182.1%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

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.

Language used at home

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In 7177, TAS, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin 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 7177, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7177/7177-tas/topic/language