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7179, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7179, TAS

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

Only 1.2% of people in postcode 7179 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, where the national figure is 22.3%.

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📍 7179, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 93.1% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English, and the proportion of people using another language at home has fallen since 2011.

People using another language at home

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1.2% ▼ -55.1%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In 7179, TAS, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 93.1% Mandarin 0.7% Cantonese 0.7%

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 7179, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7179/7179-tas/topic/language