2.8% ▲ +155.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7301, TAS · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 7301 compared to most similar areas. Only 2.8% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While this is a very English-dominant area, the proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 91.6% of residents, and only 0.4% speak little or no English. This lack of English proficiency is about the same as the Tasmania average and well below the Australian figure.
2.8% ▲ +155.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 57% 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 7301, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7301/7301-tas/topic/language