1.1% ▼ -36.9%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7290, TAS · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 7290 compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.1% of residents speak another language, a figure that is far below the national average. This high level of linguistic uniformity has barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 95.5% of the area, while 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure. Use of other languages is very rare, with only small numbers of Cantonese and Mandarin speakers.
1.1% ▼ -36.9%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 7290, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7290/7290-tas/topic/language