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7262, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7262, TAS

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

Very few residents speak a language other than English in postcode 7262. Only 2.6% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure. While this represents a small increase since 2011, the area remains much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.

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📍 7262, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.2% of the population. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Tasmanian average and well below the national rate.

People using another language at home

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2.6% ▲ +53.2%

Lower than 75% 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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0.2% ▲ —

Lower than 68% 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 7262, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 89.2% Mandarin 0.3% Cantonese 0.3% Punjabi 0.3% Greek 0.2%

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 7262, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7262/7262-tas/topic/language