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7259, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7259, TAS

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

Only 4.2% of people in postcode 7259 use a language other than English at home, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 7259, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 90.7% of residents. The proportion of people speaking another language is well below the Tasmanian and Australian figures, and notably, no one reported speaking little or no English.

People using another language at home

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4.2% ▼ -32.3%

Lower than 57% 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% ▼ -100.0%

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 7259, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 90.7% Mandarin 0.6%

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 7259, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7259/7259-tas/topic/language