7303, TAS · Postcode

Language in 7303, TAS

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

A growing number of people have started speaking languages other than English in postcode 7303, with the share rising from 1.2% in 2011 to 4.9% in 2021. While the area remains much less linguistically diverse than the rest of Australia, this upward trend is reflected in a small but increasing variety of languages spoken at home.

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📍 7303, TAS, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 90.6% of residents. While 4.9% of people use another language at home—a figure far below the national 22.3%—those who speak little or no English now make up 1.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.

4.9% ▲ +310.7%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 4.9%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

1.3% ▲ —

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.3%

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 7303, TAS, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

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 7303, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7303/7303-tas/topic/language