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7253, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7253, TAS

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

A small rise in diversity has seen the share of people using a language other than English in postcode 7253 climb to 2.8% since 2011. Despite this growth, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the country.

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📍 7253, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 91.3% of residents, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.3% speaking little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average.

People using another language at home

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2.8% ▲ +59.9%

Lower than 72% 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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0.3% ▲ +345.4%

Lower than 62% 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 7253, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 91.3% Punjabi 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Italian 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Cantonese 0.1%

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 7253, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7253/7253-tas/topic/language