2.3% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7300, TAS · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.3% of people in postcode 7300 use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 95.3% of residents, with only 0.4% of people speaking little or no English. This low level of non-English use has barely changed since 2011 and remains well below the Tasmanian figure.
2.3% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +226.4%
Lower than 56% 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 7300, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7300/7300-tas/topic/language